Obituary

MARIA ANNUNZIATA ALBANESE RASO   It is with great sorrow that the family of Maria Annunziata announce her passing on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at the age of 98. Maria Annunziata was born and raised in San Giorgio Morgeto, Reggio di Calabria, Italy, and immigrated to Canada in 1956 to begin a new life in Toronto.  She was an accomplished seamstress, a wonderful cook, devoted wife and mother who always gave her best to her family.  Maria Annunziata is predeceased by her loving husband, Salvatore and leaves behind her adoring children, Pasqualino, Angioletta (Ed) and Guido.  She is the much-loved nonna of  her grandchildren, Vanessa (Jon), Matthew (Jenna), Michael (Jess), Paul and Andrea and bis-nonna to Frankie, Presley and Jack. She will also be missed by her many nieces and nephews both here and in Italy. Visitations will be held at the Cardinal Funeral Homes Ltd. Bathurst Chapel on Monday, October 15, 2018 from 2 - 4 & 6 - 9 p.m. A Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. at the St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church with an Entombment to follow at Westminster Cemetery and Mausoleum in Toronto, Ontario. Friends may call at the Cardinal Funeral Home Ltd. Bathurst Chapel (366 Bathurst Street, just North of Dundas St. W. (416) 603 1444) If desired, donations in Maria Annunziata's memory may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Toronto.  

Visitation

Date
October 15, 2018
Location
Bathurst Chapel
Time
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Date
October 15, 2018
Location
Bathurst Chapel
Time
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Service

Date
October 16, 2018
Location
St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church
Time
09:30 AM

Entombment

Date
October 16, 2018
Location
Westminster Cemetery
Time
11:00 AM
Memo

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October 15, 2018
Morris and Carol Caputo
Our condolences and deepest sympathy to the family.
October 15, 2018
Ian and Jackie Welton
Our condolences and deepest sympathy to the family at this difficult time.
October 13, 2018
Maggi and family
Thinking of all the family with deepest sympathy. Wishing you strength and comfort in the memories you have.
October 12, 2018
Josie and Tony Tumminieri
With deepest sympathy. Our thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow. May the many beautiful memories comfort you all.