Giovanna Rucchetta
elevated JXuED March 5, 1931 – May 1, 2026
elevated JXuED Visitation
Friday May 8, 2026 from 4pm to 8pm
elevated JXuED Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, ON, L3T 3Z6
elevated JXuED Funeral Mass – Chapel of St. Joseph (within the Funeral Home)
Saturday May 9, 2026 at 9am
elevated JXuED Entombment
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
8361 Yonge Street Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated JXuED Reception (within the Funeral Home)
Following the Entombment
elevated JXuED Obituary
God called Giovanna (Nina) peacefully on May 1, 2026 at the age of 95. She will be forever missed by her son Nunzio (Mary). Proud nonna to Cristina (Chris) and David. Adoring great grandmother/bisnonna to Chiara. She is reunited in heaven with her loving husband, Davide and her cherished daughter, Gabriella. She holds a special place in the hearts of all her nieces, nephews, relatives and neighbours. Giovanna will always be remembered for the love she had for her family, her strong will and the vivid stories of her past experiences.
elevated JXuED Donations in memory of Giovanna can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation
Dear Nunz, Mary, David, Cristina & Chris,
Our condolences on the loss of your Mom, mother in law & nonna. May the support and love of each other help you through this most difficult time. Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. May she rest in peace.
Dear Nunzio and family,
Going to miss seeing your mom outside the house keeping busy.
May she rest in peace!
Diana and James
Nunzio, Mary, David, Cristina, Chris, Chiara — we are so sorry for the loss of your dear mum, grandma and great grandma. I know she was a very special lady and hope you are comforted reflecting on the long life she lived and the memories you shared together. We are keeping you all in our thoughts as you remember her.
Dear Nunzio, Mary and family
We are very sorry for your loss. Sending our deepest condolences.
Danny & Lucy Pellegrini
Nunzio, Sending my sincerest condolences to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Dear Nunzio and Mary,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our sincere sympathies and deepest condolences to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May she rest in peace. 🙏🏻🕊️
Carlo and Sabrina
Dear Nunzio, my condolences to you and your family.
Nunzio, I’m so sorry for the loss of Zia Nina. My condolences to you and the family. I wish I could have been there.
Nunz, Mary, David, Cristina & Chris – Sharing my deepest condolences to your beautiful family. I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Thinking of everyone and sending lots of love during this time