elevated 5aUUu August 7, 1940 ~ October 31, 2021

elevated 5aUUu Obituary

elevated 5aUUu It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Antonia Contreiras, who passed peacefully with her loving family by her side on October 31, 2021 in Toronto. Adored wife of Jacinto for over 56 years. Cherished mother to Sara Contreiras, Cristina Contreiras, Jose Contreiras, Eneida Contreiras, and Mario Contreiras. Beloved grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear sister to Meciana Benedito, Berznarda Benedito, Esperanca Benedito, the late Hilaria Benedito, Cristino Benedito, the late Lito Benedito, Guimaraes Benedito, and Apolinario Benedito.

elevated 5aUUu Due to Covid-19 capacity restrictions, friends may have to wait to pay their respects during the visitation period, we are inviting family and friends to a walk-through visitation only to pay their respects, offer condolences and then kindly exit the building to allow for others to enter on Friday, November 12, from 6-8 p.m..

elevated 5aUUu  A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Helen’s Parish on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Attendance will be limited to a first-come, first-served basis until maximum capacity has been reached. An interment will follow in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. If you wish to view the Mass, a link will be added below before Mass time.  

elevated 5aUUu Visitation

elevated 5aUUu Holy Cross Funeral Home, 211 Langstaff Rd E, Thornhill

elevated 5aUUu On Friday, November 12 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

elevated 5aUUu Funeral Mass

elevated 5aUUu St. Helen’s Catholic Church, 1680 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1V3

elevated 5aUUu On Saturday, November 13 at 10:00 a.m.

elevated 5aUUu Interment

elevated 5aUUu Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery