Gislaine Marie Jacqueline Risoli (nee Bourque), age 86, of Williamstown, NJ, passed away on September 4, 2026. Born in Quebec, she relocated to Maine at a young age and has been a longtime resident of Williamstown. She was musically talented, enjoyed playing the piano, singing, attending dances in her younger years and had a love for Elvis; one of her favorite memories was seeing him perform live. She had a talent for drawing and was an avid reader, especially Stephen King. Gislaine was also an animal lover, cherishing all of her pets. Above all, she loved time spent with her family.

Beloved wife of the late Augustine G. Risoli. Devoted mother of David Brennan (Laurie-Anne), Gabrielle Martin (Tom), Elmer Dunbar (Kate), Michele Carr (Matt), the late Adrienne DeGregorio (the late Carmen), the late Frankie Brennan, and the late Christopher Risoli (Michelle). Loving stepmother of Vincent Risoli (Gail) and the late Veronica Risoli. Cherished grandmother of Samantha, Alex, Ceili, Vincent, Christine, Tommy, Thomas, Krischelle, Katelyn, Virginia, Carmen, Logan, Grayson, Tessa, and great grandmother of Alice. Dear sister of Dorothy O’Connor, Jenny Lewis, and the late Andre Bourque, Jr.  She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation on Saturday, September 19th from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Farnelli Funeral Home, 504 N. Main Street, Williamstown, where a memorial service will be held at 12:00 PM. Inurnment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Williamstown.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Welfare Association (AWA) in Voorhees by visiting www.awanj.org or to the American Cancer Society by visiting www.cancer.org