elevated 9YaXw March 9, 1930 – October 14, 2021

elevated 9YaXw It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear father and nonno/papa on Thursday, October 14, 2021 in Toronto.  Onofrio passed peacefully in the presence of his family at the age of 91.   He is predeceased by his beloved wife of 62 years, Teresa.  Loving father to his son Joe (Shelley), daughter Teresa, and daughter Tina (Steve).  Proud grandfather to Jaclyn, Gail, Andrew, Eric and Nicole.    Dear brother to Marianna (Nicola Riga),  the late Gaetano (Effie) , Madalena (Domenic Centraco), Rosanna (Vincenzo Messina), Lina (Bernardo D’Amico) and extended family. He will be dearly missed by his children, grandchildren and extended family for his kind, gentle nature.  A special thank you to Dr Hardeep Prewal, Cherilyn and the wonderful PSWs for the exceptional care they provided.

elevated 9YaXw   In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Princess Margaret Hospital or Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, would be greatly appreciated.

elevated 9YaXw The family will receive friends at the Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home 211 Langstaff Road East (west of Bayview Ave.) from

elevated 9YaXw 4:00 -8:00 pm on Friday, October 15, 2021. A Private Mass of Christian burial will take place within the funeral home in the Chapel of St. Joseph on Saturday October 16, 2021. The final rite of committal and entombment will take place privately at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery (8361 Yonge Street Thornhill). Online condolences & directions may be found at www.catholic-cemeteries.com

elevated 9YaXw Due to Covid-19 capacity restrictions, friends may have to wait to pay their respects during the visitation period, we are inviting family and friends to a walk-through visitation only to pay their respects, offer condolences and then kindly exit the building to allow for others to enter.

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