elevated sfzBA March 6, 1953 ~ June 3, 2026
elevated sfzBA Visitation
Sunday, June 7, 2026 from 2:00 – 4:00 & 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated sfzBA Funeral Mass
Monday, June 8, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.
Chapel of St. Joseph at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated sfzBA Entombment
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery – Holy Trinity Mausoleum
8361 Yonge Street Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
Obituary
elevated sfzBA It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Franca Rauti on June 3, 2026 at the age of 73. Adoring daughter of Gaetano and the late Rosa Maria. Beloved wife of Fernando for 54 years of marriage. Loving mother of Giulio (Josie), Davide (Francesca), and Sabrina (Peter). Proud Nonna of Giulia, Isabella, Lucas, Nicholas, Mia, Daniele, and Adriano. Caring sister of Marisa (Luciano)
elevated sfzBA Her passing leaves a profound emptiness in the hearts of those who loved her. She will be remembered for her compassion, her unwavering loyalty, and the love she showed to her family and friends throughout her life.
elevated sfzBA May her memory be a blessing, and may she rest in eternal peace.
elevated sfzBA Memorial donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or to the Hennick Humber Hospital Foundation – Oncology Department.


Our deepest sympathies to all friends and family
Sending you my deepest condolences. Your family is in my thoughts and heart as you navigate this immense loss. Love you all!
Sending my deepest condolences and love to the Rauti family.RIP Franca you will be missed 🙏Heaven has a new angle.
My condolences to the Caradonna Family. May the comfort of others fill your hearts with love and you find peace in the memories you share.
Our deepest Condolences, in this time of great loss. Thoughts and prayers are with the family and loved ones.
We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you and your family during this difficult time. Sending our deepest condolences.
To The Rauti Family,
My deepest condolences on the loss of Franca. She fought a good fight and I know you all loved her very much! May she always rest in peace. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time of sorrow .
My deepest sympathy Fernando and family my mom Filomena Furlano and family gives her condolences I’m very sadness by the news God bless u and your family Fernando my dad always had a special place in his heart for u
My deepest condolences to you family. May she find peace and tranquility.
My condolences to the family
My deepest condolences to the whole entire family May she rest in peace and be surrounded by peace and love always ❤️
Praying 🙏 for you and your family in this painful time. Your mom was an extraordinary person. We are here for you, always- one day at a time.
My deepest condolences to the whole family may God rest her soul every single day by God, Love and peace
Sending love and strength, for you and your family during this difficult time.
Our deepest condolences to the family, may Franca rest in peace
To the Rauti family. My heart goes out to the entire family. Franca fought such a long, hard battle with such grace. We might not have lived close to each other, but our weekly FaceTime conversations kept us connected. I will miss you so so much. I will end just like we ended every call. Love you!!!! Your cousin Franca
Our sincerest and deepest condolences Dave , Fran and all your families in the loss of your beloved mother. May she rest in peace 🙏 Our thoughts, heart and prayers are with you all at this very difficult time .John and Anna Bianco and family ❤️
Dear Dave & Francesca and Rauti family, we know she was a wonderful Mother and Nonna. Our prayers and thoughts are with you. R.I.P Franca. ❤️
Sending my sincere condolences and love to you Fernando and the entire family. Franca is now resting in peace. Zia Maria Trotta
Our deepest condolences to the family Your mother was beautiful person, May her Soul R.I.P 🙏
Our deepest condolences from domenic, Lee and family. She will be greatly missed. She will stay in our hearts.
Our deepest condolences, we will always remember her kindness and gentle demeanor.
Love and peace❤️🙏
Peter, Sabrina & Family,
My deepest condolences on the loss of your mother. You’re in our thoughts and prayers.
To Dave and the whole Rauti family,
Our deepest condolences on the loss of your mom. May she rest in peace. Out thoughts and prayers are with you all.
My deepest condolences to the Rauti Family at this time. Franca was loved dearly and she will be missed. May the Lord offer strength and light to all grieving.
To Peter, Sabrina & The Rauti Family
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
We are so sorry for your loss.
Our heartfelt condolences to all the family for the loss of a wife, mother, and grandmother.
May Franca rest in eternal peace.