Obituary

God called Joao  peacefully on November 18th, 2024  at the age of 71.

Survived by his loving wife, Maria. Cherished by dear children, Rui (Ana) and Sonia (Joseph).

Proud grandfather to Justin, Ryan, Alyssa, Cameron and his beloved dogs Roxy & Toby.

He will be held dear in the hearts of his family, relatives, and friends, both in Portugal and Canada.

 

In memory of Joao, donations may be made to Kensington Hospice.

Visitation

Date
November 21, 2024
Location
Cardinal Funeral Homes - Bathurst Chapel
Time
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Date
November 21, 2024
Location
Cardinal Funeral Homes - Bathurst Chapel
Time
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Service

Date
November 22, 2024
Location
Santa Cruz Portuguese Catholic Church
Time
10:30 AM
Memo

Please refrain form parking in front of church

Entombment

Date
November 22, 2024
Location
Park Lawn Cemetery - Paradise Mausoleum
Time
12:30 PM
Memo

Arrival time is estimated and subject to change

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November 21, 2024
DORI LAMACCHIA
Rui losing a parent is immense loss. May you find solace in the beautiful memories you shared and the strength to face the days ahead. Steve and I would like to express our sincere condolences to you and your family.
November 19, 2024
Artur Paz
That photo is the face I have in my memory and it will always remain. today was the day of your farewell, the day to say goodbye and may you rest eternally godfather.