Grace P. Anzelone, 87, passed away peacefully in Gilbert, Arizona on December 31, 2025.

Grace was born in North Wildwood, New Jersey to Matthew and Grace Vecere on March 5, 1938, and grew up in Stone Harbor. She was a proud graduate of Wildwood Catholic High School, Class of 1956. After graduation, Grace earned a Cosmetology certificate and worked for years as a hairdresser and instructor. She later worked as a real estate agent for Weichert Realtors, earning awards and recognition as a top sales and marketing specialist. She settled in Bradenton, Florida after retirement, and was a beloved member of the West Bradenton Baptist Church.

Grace enjoyed time on the beach, had impeccable style, and always loved to dance.

Grace is survived by her son James Peterson (Sharlyce) of Wildwood Crest, and her daughter Amy Ervin (Robert) of Gilbert, Arizona. She was GG to six grandchildren and 10 great- grandchildren and a beloved aunt to many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother and father; sisters Madeline, Christine and Mary; and brothers Nicholas and Matthew.

A celebration of life is planned at Ingersoll-Greenwood Funeral Home, 1201 Central Avenue, North Wildwood on January 31, 2026. Respects beginning at 9:30am, followed by a service at 11:00am led by Pastor Matthew Maher.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Grace's name to the Alzheimer's Association.  Condolences at @ingersollgreenwoodfh.com