Helena Moniz Resendes
elevated DhHeN February 22, 1965 – May 25, 2026
elevated DhHeN It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Helena Resendes, a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and beloved friend, who passed away peacefully on May 25th, 2026 after an incredibly courageous battle with cancer for 6 years.
elevated DhHeN Through every challenge she faced, she showed remarkable strength, resilience, and grace. She fought until the very end with determination, courage, and a spirit that inspired everyone around her.
elevated DhHeN Even during her hardest days, her sense of humour never faded, bringing laughter and comfort to those she loved most.
elevated DhHeN Above all else, Helena loved her family deeply. Her greatest joy in life was the time spent with her children, grandchildren, and loved ones.
elevated DhHeN She created a home filled with warmth, laughter, and unconditional love and memories that will be treasured forever.
elevated DhHeN She will be remembered for her strength, her kindness, and the unwavering love she gave so freely.
elevated DhHeN Though her loss leaves an immeasurable void, her spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
elevated DhHeN Helena survived by her husband Tony, her 2 children Jason (Stephany) and Tanya, and 2 grandchildren Theodore and Oliver.
elevated DhHeN In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ian Anderson House. A hospice the whole family loved deeply.
elevated DhHeN Forever loved, forever missed
elevated DhHeN Visitation
Monday, June 1, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m.
Assumption Catholic Funeral Home Chapel
6933 Tomken Rd, Mississauga, ON L5T 1N4
elevated DhHeN Funeral Service
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
Assumption Catholic Funeral Home Chapel
6933 Tomken Rd, Mississauga, ON L5T 1N4
elevated DhHeN Burial
Assumption Catholic Cemetery
6933 Tomken Rd, Mississauga, ON L5T 1N4
Arms of Angels
You rest in the arms of angels
In a place of peace and love
Watching over us always
From heaven up above .
You rest in the arms of angels
Free from illness and pain,
Waiting for the day
We will meet again
To my dearest friend of 43 years , I admire your strength, courage and faith throughout your last journey on earth, you never lost your sense of humour even on your lowest days . I will miss our talks , your laughter , and your smile .
I will try to find comfort knowing that you made it home .
Annie, I remember Helen when we were teens and young adults, She was, aside from Mommy, the glue, the staple…..prayers that your family heals from this loss. May God give you courage and peace.
To a beautiful soul who was kind and always had a smile on her face and her blue eyes would shine like a ray of sun. Helen may God rest your beautiful soul and rest in eternal peace my beautiful friend.
Connie and Joseluis Tavares
Our deepest condolences to Tony and her beautiful children and grandchildren, and the rest of the family may my godmother. Helen rest in peace that our Lord Jesus Jesus Christ opens the gates doors and welcomes her into his loving arms rest in peace madrinha 🙏
I’m heart broken my dear sister, you are the strongest person I know and with a great will power to live, It hurt me so bad to see you suffering and now it hurts me so much that you’re gone . Rest in peace my dear sister you will be in my heart forever and I will forever miss you . I love you
Dear Tony, Angelo, Manuela, Annie, and all of Helen’s children and grandchildren,
We are deeply saddened to hear of Helen’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences during this difficult time. May the love of family, the support of friends, and the many cherished memories you shared with Helen bring you comfort and strength in the days ahead.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Your Lippincott Street neighbours,
The Machados