Luisa Tantalo
elevated ERDFJ March 1, 1935 ~ January 18, 2026
elevated ERDFJ Visitation
Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 2 – 4 & 6 – 8 p.m.
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated ERDFJ Funeral Mass
Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.
Chapel of St. Joseph at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated ERDFJ Interment
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery – Section 13
elevated ERDFJ Obituary
It is with heavy hearts and a profound sense of loss we announce the peaceful passing of Luisa Tantalo (nee Palozzi) on January 18, 2026, at Humber River Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 90. She is now reunited with her beloved husband Francesco. Loving mother of Victor (Fern), Lucy (Ignazio), and Leo (Angela). Proud Nonna of Franco, Sara, Adriana, Lorenzo, Michael, Cristina, and Gianni and cherished Bisnonna of Joseph, Natalie, Victoria, Nicholas, Daniela, Lucas, Sebastian, and Frank. Luisa will be sadly missed and held dear in the hearts of her extended family and friends. She will be lovingly remembered and never forgotten.
elevated ERDFJ Your thoughts and kindness are truly appreciated during this time of sorrow.
elevated ERDFJ If desired, donations in honour of Luisa can be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
elevated ERDFJ
My heartfelt condolences to you Leo, Angela, Cristina and Gianni. My prayers are with you all during this very sad and difficult period. I always loved talking to your mom Leo during celebrations. She was always so kind and welcoming. She will be greatly missed by us all but her love and stories will continue to live with us. God bless. Love Joanne and Clara.
Thank you so much Joanne and Clara for your beautiful, consoling words. Leo and I and Gianni and Cristina truly appreciate all of your support and prayers. Sending you both warm hugs.
Dearest Angela and Leo so sorry for your profound loss 🙏🙏 my thoughts and prayers with you and your family at this difficult time. ❤️❤️
Thank you so much Mary Ann. We really appreciate your support and prayers.
Dear Leo and Angela,
My sincerest condolences on the loss of your mother.
It is never easy losing a parent no matter how old we are. I still think of my mother and father every day with fondness and love. You will too in the beautiful memories that you shared with Luisa. You lost a mother and Cristina and Gianni lost a beloved Nonna. You will find strength in each other and find peace in talking and remembering all those wonderful moments you had together. My thoughts, prayers and love are with you and the family🙏💕
Thank you so much Lena for your heartfelt words. We find lots of comfort in knowing we have such a supportive family. Your words are very much appreciated.
Dearest Angela, Leo and family please accept my deepest condolences of the loss of such an important member of your family who held such a place of honour. I know Luisa will be dearly missed. Sending my love, hugs and prayers as you navigate this heartbreaking time.
Thank you Leigh for your thoughts and prayers. We are truly blessed to have such supportive friends.
My heartfelt condolences to the entire family. Your mother was brave, beautiful and welcoming always. Your mom had so much class and was well respected by her peers. I shared many a meal with her at Marylake and I have fond memories of all the conversations we had. May she rest in peace with our merciful God.
Thank you very much for your kind words. They are much appreciated.
Such a sad time with Zia Luisa’s passing. I shared long and happy conversations with her. She was always in good spirits. God bless her soul. My condolences to Victor, Lucy, Leo and your families.
On behalf of the family, thank you very much for your kind words David.
To the Tantalo family. My thoughts and prayers have been with you during this difficult time. May all the happy memories be forever in your ♥️ heart
Thank you so much Lena for your heartfelt words. We find lots of comfort in knowing we have such a supportive family. Your words are very much appreciated.