elevated 8tP9K January 6, 1941 – May 14, 2021

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Maria Assunta Russo, 80, of Mississauga, Ontario passed away on May 14 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Assunta is survived by her loving daughters, Severia (Danny), Lisa (Rob), Aggie (Mario), and Patricia (James). Her adored grandchildren, Ashley (Brendan), Vanessa, Julia, Sabrina, and Sydney. Her loving siblings Sebastian (Melina), Rosa (late Tony), Maria, Salvatore (Maria), Dominic (Joanne), Michelina her sister in law, and those siblings that predeceased her, Antonio, Angela (Ernesto) and Vito.

elevated 8tP9K Assunta was born on January 6th 1941 in Ruve de Monte, Basilicata Italy. She immigrated to Canada in 1957 with her family and got married to Santo Russo and had four children. She worked as a cook for over 40 years in many different venues. Assunta enjoyed spending time with her family and many friends socializing over an espresso and many homemade baked goods.

elevated 8tP9K Her passion and talent was cooking. Her phenomenal cooking was enjoyed on many different occasions (birthdays, picnics, Florida trips, holidays). Assunta also took great pride and spent lots of time tending to her vegetable and beautiful flower gardens.

elevated 8tP9K She loved to sing, dance and make people laugh. She was always ready to offer a helping hand to someone in need.

elevated 8tP9K Assunta will be remembered for her generosity and great sense of humour.

elevated 8tP9K She will be sorely missed!

elevated 8tP9K The funeral visitation will be broadcast at oneroomstreaming.com on Friday May 21, 2021 starting at 9 am and the funeral services will start at 11:00 am.

elevated 8tP9K A family photo album may be viewed at: https://vid.us/w9966l

elevated 8tP9K As expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Mental Health Association would be greatly appreciated. 

elevated 8tP9K Please click here to view the Funeral Service on Friday, May 21, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. 

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