Maria Grazia Ferrari
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elevated 20jMA Maria Grazia peacefully passed away at the age of 98 on August 17, 2021. She is survived by her son Cesidio (Joe) & wife Laila, son Michele (Frank) & wife Teatsa, her grandchildren Christine, Nicholas, Michael and Anthony along with Joe’s 3 stepchildren Fareed, Rosie and Amal and his 5 stepgrandchildren Stefanie, Sofia, Ava, Lauren, and Antonio.
elevated 20jMA She was born in the small village of Villavallelonga, Abruzzi, Italy on July 2, 1923. She married Pasquale Ferrari in 1948 and they had 2 devoted sons, Joe and Frank.
elevated 20jMA In 1957 she immigrated to Canada with her two children to reunite with her beloved husband Pasquale who had immigrated 5 years earlier. Together they raised their family and maintained a close and loving relationship with other family members and friends.
elevated 20jMA The light and joy of her life were her 4 grandchildren who in return adored and cherished her. She also embraced and loved the extended families of her children.
elevated 20jMA Grazia lived for her family and shared her warmth and kindness with those who were fortunate enough to know her. She was humble, compassionate, friendly and well respected by many. She will be truly missed, but will forever live in our hearts.
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elevated 20jMA The family will be having a public Visitation on Thursday August 19, 2021 from 4pm to 8pm at the Holy Cross Funeral Home.
elevated 20jMA A private Funeral Mass will be held on Friday August 20, 2021
Frank David and I are so sorry about your mum, reading the obituary and remembering you talk so fondly about her she was obviously a wonderful person. Please accept our condolences
Condoglianze a Cesidio e famiglia, a Michele e famiglia, a tutti gli altri membri della famiglia, mi manca tanto anche se per telefono il nostro dialogare era sempre bello, ora non ci resta che pregare per la sua anima, il Signore la accolga in paradiso. Condolences to all grand children, nonna always talk about you, now she will pray for all of you in Heaven. Maria Coccia
Zia Maria, Grazia per le condoglianze
To Joe and the entire family
My deepest condolences
May she Rest in Peace
A lovely woman. May she rest in peace and deepest sympathies for the family.
Thank you for the condolences
Frank, Marv and I are so sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing. Unfortunately, we didn’t know your Mom well, but we did know what a wonderful son you were to her and what an amazing daughter-in- law Teatsa was. We hope your wonderful memories will help sustain you at this difficult time. Sending all our love and deepest condolences.
Linda and Marv
We are so sorry for your loss ,Maria was a lovely lady who loved her family dearly also a kind and sweet person. she will certainly be missed by the entire Ferrari family who took very good care of their beloved mother/nonna. May she Rest In Peace.
Dear Joe,
Kindly accept my deepest condolences. Your mother’s love was always with you and your brother Frank. I know that you are both feeling a deep sorrow right now but what may bring you comfort is knowing that her love and goodness towards you and Frank will always be with you both.
Dear Teatsa and Frank
My condolences to both of you and your family for your loss.
My thoughts are with you. xo
Dear Joe, Amto Laila and the family
My deepest condolences
May her soul Rest in Peace
Our Condolences to you and your family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this sorrow time. May Zia Maria rest in peace and be the angel from above.
Our deepest condolences to Joe and Frank and their families. It was always a pleasure to talk to your mom. I am sure that she will be deeply missed. May she Rest In Peace.
Thank you for the condolences
Joe…my condolences my friend. On the passing of your mom. God bless her🙏
Uncle Frank and joe, My deepest condolences to you and your family’s. May she rest in paradise.
Joe
My deepest condolences to you and your family
My deepest condolences to Frank and the Ferrari family.
My deepest condolences
Sorry for your loss
Dear Teatsa and Frank, Our love and condolences go out to you and your family at this sad time. Carrol and Doug