Gabriella Pataki
elevated Ijswg February 9, 1947 ~ October 17, 2021
elevated Ijswg Visitation
Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm
elevated Ijswg Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, ON, L3T 3Z6
elevated Ijswg Due to Covid-19 capacity restrictions, we are inviting family and friends to pay their respects, offer condolences and then kindly exit the building to allow for others to enter. A maximum of 30 people will be permitted into the visitation room at a time.
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Friday, October 22, 2021 – By Invitation Only
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elevated Ijswg It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Gabi. She passed away peacefully on October 17, 2021 at her home in North York, Ontario. Gabi was predeceased by her parents, Imre and Matilda Muranyi. She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph, daughter, Erika (Simon) and by her grandchildren, Conrad and Greta. She is also survived by her brothers, Imre (Sylvie), Andrew (Tommy and Andrea), Steve (Shelly), nieces Julie (Olivier) and Lori (Lacy), and godsons Zoltan and Daniel.
elevated Ijswg Born in Debrecen Hungary on February 9, 1947, Gabi immigrated to Montreal, Canada in the late 1950s. She spent the early part of her life working at Bell Canada as an outside plant planning consultant. Her passions included camping with her family in her Volkswagen van while exploring parts of Algonquin Park and the east coast of Canada / US. After retirement Gabi enjoyed travelling the world. Some of her most memorable destinations included Japan, Australia, Italy, France and Hungary.
elevated Ijswg Gabi was known for her culinary skills and artistic talent. Events at the Pataki household always included delicious meals from Gabi’s kitchen. She also enjoyed pursuing her creative talents in both painting and sculpting.
elevated Ijswg Generous, loving and loyal, Gabi brought joy and kindness into the lives of all those who were fortunate to have known her. She will be greatly missed for her kind disposition, generous spirit and love that she shared for her family and friends.
elevated Ijswg Gabi and her family would like to express great thanks to all of those who helped her along in her journey. Those at the Providence Centre who provided great comfort and care under Dr. Brodie as well as Wendell and his team (Zhenna, Joy, Eileen and Bernalyn) for the kindness and support that they provided in Gabi’s final weeks.
elevated Ijswg Visitation to be held at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home, 211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill on Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 4-8 p.m. Due to Covid-19 capacity restrictions, we are inviting friends to pay their respects, offer condolences and then kindly exit the building to allow for others to enter. An invitation-only funeral mass will take place for immediate family with entombment at a later date in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.
elevated Ijswg In lieu of flowers, donations in Gabi’s memory can be made to either The Covenant House Toronto or Mt. Sinai Hospital Foundation, Zane Cohen Centre for Digestive Diseases
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Hi Erika
I’m so very sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Sending love
Just want to send our sincerest condolences to Joe and family on the passing of your wife and mother. May the Lord bless her and keep her.
thank you for your kind words of sympathy.
joe
To Joe and family, we enjoyed so much to know Gabi and we feel that her spirit is still warming us forever.
Guy Martin & Lise Rinfret
Thank you Guy and Lisa. She is a great loss to us all.
Joe
Deepest sympathy to you Joe and Erika.Praying that your wonderful memories will get you through this sad time! Love from Neil and Hannah, Marystown, Nl
Welcoming, warm and generous, Gabi made everyone feel like family. I will miss her deeply. Even if I can’t be there, I send you, Erika and Joe, all my love.
Deepest condolences to Joe on the loss of dear Gabi.
Our heartfelt feelings are with you and your family.
Joe, sincere condolence to you and your family. May God’s peace and comfort be with your family during this difficult time.
We wish to convey our deep condolences to Sylvie Imre and your families.Nous sommes en pensée avec vous
Joe, we are very sorry about your loss. Please accept our deepest condolences.
Erica, So sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom.
You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Barb
From the staff, volunteers and members of the Aphasia Institute – I want to express how sorry we are to hear of Gabi’s passing. Gabi generously gave her time, creativity and enormous heart to her volunteer work in our art program at AI. I know how much she enjoyed her volunteer work and I so miss hearing her stories of her amazing travels and her grandchildren. Our sincere condolences to Joe and to all of Gabi’s family.