Obituaries & Tributes
Leonard Piasentino
Nov 9, 2019
PIASENTINO, Leonard John (Retired from Service Canada after 29 years of service) - surrounded by his family at the N.H.S. - St. Catharines site on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Len Piasentino of St. Catharines in his 67th year. Son of the late Joseph Piasentino and Mary (Savoia). Beloved father of Candace (Joshua Semenuk), Vanessa (Marty…
Anna Difruscia
Nov 6, 2019
DiFRUSCIA, ANNA (nee Addario) - Surrounded by the love of her family along with the love of her life, Carmine, by her side, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 we lost the most beautiful person in our lives. Wonderful, caring mother of Rose, Luisa and Michael Butters, Silvana, Anthony and Sherry (nee Teggart). Adoring Nonna to…
Gerald Bud Macdougall
Nov 2, 2019
MacDOUGALL, Gerald "Jerry" - (Owner of N&R Construction for the past 20 years). Passed away at his residence on Saturday, November 2, 2019 in his 76th year. Beloved husband of the late Sheila (nee McAndrews). Proud father of Deana (Greg "Kerby") Kerr. Dear Grandpa of Shannen and Dylan. Jerry will be missed by many extended…
Pietrina Celestini
Nov 2, 2019
CELESTINI, PIETRINA (VESPA) - At the Niagara Health System St. Catharines Site on November 2, 2019 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Antonio Celestini of 54 years. Dear loving mother of Mary (Tony) Bozzola and Lino (Annette) Celestini. Nonna will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Tara (Andi)…
Michael James Dipardo
Oct 28, 2019
DiPARDO, Michael - (Retired from General Motors after many years of service) Peacefully, at Henley House on Monday, October 28, 2019. Michael, of Thorold, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Paula Joyce (nee Wilkie). Proud father of Michelle Joy of Toronto and Robert Anthony Michael of Waterloo. Dear brother of Nick (Donna) and Dan…
Franco Curcio
Oct 25, 2019
CURCIO, FRANCO - October 25, 2019. Father to Kyle and Teanna (Tye). Nonno to Beau. Son of Luigi and the late Iolanda "Iola". Brother of Tina (John) LaSelva. Uncle to many. Relatives and friends will be received at BOCCHINFUSO FUNERAL HOME on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 2:00 - 3 :00 PM. A memorial service…
Maurice William Gittings
Oct 24, 2019
GITTINGS, Maurice William (Retired from the Ontario Paper Company after 40 years of service) - Suddenly at his residence on October 24, 2019 at the age of 73 with his beloved dog Mia by his side. Predeceased by his parents Bill and Aileen Gittings. Loving brother of Stephen Gittings (Donna), Elaine (John D'Amico) and Susan…
Madonna Angeline Mclean
Oct 24, 2019
McLEAN, Madonna Angeline - Peacefully at the Salvation Army Eventide Home, Niagara Falls on Thursday, October 24, 2019. Donna (Walsh) of Niagara Falls, formerly of Thorold South in her 81st year. Wife of the late Anthony McLean. Dear mother of Eric Serroul (Lesa Marie), Anthony McLean Jr. (Chantal) and John McLean (Lynn). Loving grandmother of…
Marino Joseph Cecchini
Oct 20, 2019
CECCHINI, Marino Joseph (co-owner / operator of Cecchini Brothers Masonry with his brother Mario and owner of Marino's Masonry. Member of Club Belvedere, Club Roma, Club Italia and a daily visitor at Tim Hortons, Thorold) - Suddenly at his residence on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Marino Cecchini of Thorold, in his 84th year. Beloved husband…
Joseph Paul Luciani
Oct 18, 2019
LUCIANI, Joseph (Joe) Joseph Luciani died peacefully, at home surrounded by family on Friday, October 18, 2019. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Bobby (nee Campbell). Lovingly remembered by his daughters Angela Luciani and Amy Lemay (Rene) and grandchildren Brigitte, Jason and Bailey Lemay. Joseph was the second of 11 children, predeceased by sisters…