elevated Iw6wq February 19, 1936 ~ February 21, 2024

elevated Iw6wq Visitation
Sunday, February 25, 2024 from 2 – 5  & 6 – 8 p.m.
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, ON, L3T 3Z6

elevated Iw6wq Funeral Mass
Monday, February 26, 2024 at 1:30 pm                                  
Chapel of St. Joseph- Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home

elevated Iw6wq Click here to watch the mass

elevated Iw6wq Interment
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
Section 36a

elevated Iw6wq Obituary
Ignazio passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on February 21, 2024 in Markham. He was the loving husband of Rosaria for 62 years. Cherished father to Patrizia (Ron). Beloved nonno of Kevin and Rachael (Cameron). Dear brother to Leonarda.

elevated Iw6wq Born in Vita, Sicily to  Vincenzo and Caterina (nee Ponzo) Genco, the youngest of 5 children. He came to Canada at the age of 24 to start a new life with big dreams, which he accomplished with his beloved wife Rosaria by his side. Ignazio was a loving father, a leader, mentor and father-figure to all of his extended family and friends. He was always there to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. He is a legend in the sailing and boating community. He was a generous man his entire life, a proud commander of the Knights of Malta  – Order of St. John and loved to participate in many charity golf tournaments. His memory will always live on through all the contributions he made to help others and the memories we will all cherish forever. In memory of Ignazio donations may be made to the Leukemia Foundation of Canada or to the Canadian Cancer Society