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Mario Antonio D'Alessandro

Aug 23, 2021

Mario D'Alessandro (1960-2021) - It is with great sadness that we announce Mario's passing on August 23, 2021 at home surrounded by family. A loving husband to Carmela, devoted father to Michael, beloved uncle to Maria and beloved brother of Frank and Giulio. Cherished son of the late Giovanni and Carmina (Rocco) and son-in-law to…

Ellen Esther Tatarnic

Aug 17, 2021

Born February 5, 1924 in New Waterford, Nova Scotia. Died peacefully, surrounded by love, on August 17, 2021. Our beautiful Mom, Gramma, Nana, Great Gramma has gone to be with her husband Alexander (2011) and her son George (1987) and her constant companion Mitzi. Ellen is survived by her children, Sandy, Debbie (Bob), Bill (Monica)…

Sam Mazzolino

Aug 9, 2021

MAZZOLINO, Sam - At Niagara Health Services, St. Catharines, on Monday, August 9, 2021. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sam Mazzolino of St. Catharines in his 82nd year. Husband of Rosa (Ciufo), and fondly remembered by Angela Mazzolino. Dear father of Claudia Mattina, Steven Mazzolino and Michael Mazzolino (Christine).…

Roberto Julio Biscaro

Aug 2, 2021

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Roberto "Rob" Julio Biscaro. Proud father of Julia. Loving son of Anna and the late Leone Biscaro. Brother of Cornelio (Anne) and the late Leo Jr.. Uncle to Madeline and Nolan. Rob will also be affectionately remembered by his aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.…

John Paul Gabriele

Jul 31, 2021

GABRIELE, JOHN PAUL - It is with great sadness that we announce John's passing on Saturday, July 31, 2021 in his 53rd year at Niagara Health St. Catharines Site, due to complication from diabetes. A loving husband to Tracy (née Visser), together for 24 years. A wonderful dad to Rebecca and Tara (Lee Saldat). Cherished…

Penny Lee Mellas

Jul 22, 2021

MELLAS, Penny Lee (Owner/Operator of the "Lucky Penny Sports Bar" in Merritton) - At her residence on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Penny (Stevens) of Thorold in her 60th year. Beloved wife of George Mellas. Loving mother of Nina (Paul Davidson). Dear grandma to Kaydense, Riley and Gage. Sister of Chris Stevens (Mary-Jane), Judy (Jim Adair),…

Lois Ruth Bradley

Jul 14, 2021

Bradley, Lois (nee Martin) - Lois' family sadly announce the death of their dear mother, grandmother and great grandmother at Forest Heights Long Term Care in Kitchener, one month after her 94th birthday, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Bill (2002). Loving Mom to Joanne (John) Petch and Marcia (Ted) Liddycoat.…

Maria Grace Santoro

Jul 7, 2021

SANTORO, MARIA GRAZIELLA - Born in Capua, Naples, Italy January 25, 1942 and passed away in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada July 7, 2021. Maria is predeceased by her father Peter Farina her mother Anna Di Rauso and her angelic son Vito Santoro. Maria is survived by her husband Giuseppe Santoro, her two beloved…

Lucia Maria Lillo

Jun 30, 2021

LILLO, LUCIA - The family of Lucia Lillo (DiPalma) sadly announce Lucia's peaceful passing on June 30th in her 89th year. Loving and dedicated wife of Cosimo Lillo for 58 years. Loving and nurturing mother to Angelo (Lesley Kingham-Lillo) and Linda (Joe) Morinello. Her greatest joy was being Nonna to Thomas and David Lillo and…

Lauretta Pasqualina Fabrizi

Jun 30, 2021

FABRIZI, Lauretta - It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother at Niagara Health - St. Catharines site, on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Luigi Fabrizi. Loving mother of Clara and Marcello (Kim). Predeceased by her siblings Leonard (Rita), Maria…