elevated 4Omc5 January 2, 1951~July 9, 2025
elevated 4Omc5 Visitation
Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 12:45 – 2:45 pm
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated 4Omc5 Funeral Mass
Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 3:00 pm
Chapel of St. Joseph at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated 4Omc5 Cremation
To be held privately
elevated 4Omc5 Reception
Will take place following the mass at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
elevated 4Omc5 Obituary
elevated 4Omc5 It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Carmine Di Benedetto Sr, at the age of 74 in St. Catharines surrounded by the love of his family. Carmine was born in Celico, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy to Ermelinda and Pietro Di Benedetto.
elevated 4Omc5 Loved and cherished deeply by his family Lynda, Peter, Amanda, Carmine Jr, Andy, Alessia, Alaina and Pauline along with Anna, Vittorio, Enza, Tony and their families.
Carmine will be remembered and forever loved by his many relatives and friends.
elevated 4Omc5 Carmine truly loved life. His infectious, magnetic personality drew people in, and his disarming sense of humour and warm smile could light up any room. He had a natural gift for making those around him feel relaxed and welcome.
elevated 4Omc5 He lived with energy and enthusiasm, embracing a wide range of hobbies over the years — from hunting, shooting, fishing, and boating, to rollerblading, motorcycling, and bowling. A true outdoorsman, he never missed a chance to enjoy the sunshine, whether it meant casting a line on a quiet lake, boating with his family, or hitting the open road on his motorcycle.
elevated 4Omc5 Carmine also had a deep passion for travel. Whether it was a weekend getaway to Niagara Falls, Muskoka, or Barrie, or a road trip to Montreal or Florida, he was always eager to explore and create memories with his family. He especially loved Las Vegas and cruises — making the most of every moment, whether soaking in the energy of The Strip or unwinding at sea.
elevated 4Omc5 Whatever Carmine did, he did it wholeheartedly — with intensity, joy, and an unmistakable zest for life.
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Amanda
I am so sorry for your loss and pray that the memories of your father will help you get through this difficult time.
My heartfelt condolences go out to you, your family and extended family.
Love Mary DeMasi
We are sorry for your loss
Our deepest condolences to you and your family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
Rest in Peace Carmine
Love
Dana Vicari and Family