elevated RVF1q February 7, 1946 – May 13, 2026
elevated RVF1q Visitation
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 from 2:00 – 4:00 & 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Queen of Heaven Catholic Funeral Home
7300 Highway 27, Woodbridge, Ontario L4H 4Y8
elevated RVF1q Funeral Mass
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30 am – Chapel of Our Lady of Consolation (located inside the funeral home)
Queen of Heaven Catholic Funeral Home
7300 Highway 27, Woodbridge, Ontario L4H 4Y8
elevated RVF1q Entombment
Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery
7300 Highway 27, Woodbridge, Ontario L4H 4Y8
elevated RVF1q Obituary
From her first breath on February 7th, 1946 in Sambiase, Catanzaro, to her final peaceful moments on May 13, 2026, Raffaela lived a life full of passion and purpose. Whether it was through raising her children and grandchildren, cooking, and gardening with her husband, every day was lived with intention. Those who knew her will remember the laughter, the kindness, and the unwavering strength. The journey ends here, but the story continues in every heart left behind.
elevated RVF1q Beloved wife of Valentino. Loving Mother of Susan, Caterina (Antonino), Saverio, Cristina (Alfonso), and Pasquale (Karolina). Cherished Nonna of Alessandro (Melissa), Sebastian (Madison), Massimo (Giuseppina), Stefano (Julia), Giuliano (Isabella), Luciano (Laura), Domenic (Madelyn), Valentino, Nicolas and Sofiarose. Loving Daughter of Antonio and Fiorina. Loving sister to Teresa – predeceased, Francesca – predeceased (Santo), Silvia (Pasquale), Vittoria (Giuseppe), Pietro – predeceased (Alina), and Antonietta (Luigi).
elevated RVF1q Raffaela will be loved, deeply missed, and forever remembered by her brothers- and sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, and family. Her guiding light and wisdom will remain in our hearts forever.


Our thoughts and prayers are with all! May she rest in peace 🙏🏻❤️
Our sincere Condolences to the family.🙏Rest in Peace
Cathy, Tony, Alessandro, Sebastian, Massimo, and Family , With deepest sympathy, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the entire family on the loss of your beloved mother and grandmother. We were saddened to hear of her passing, and our thoughts are with all of you during this difficult time.
A mother’s, grandmother’s love leaves a lasting mark on our hearts, and we hope the memories you shared with her will bring comfort, peace, and strength in the days ahead. May you find support in one another and in the love that surrounds your family during this time of sorrow.
Wishing all of you comfort, healing, and peace.🕊️🙏
May the happiest memories give you peace and comfort to the whole family during this difficult and hard time, our deepest condolences
Dear Cathy, Susan and Sirianni Family.
Our heartfelt condolences to all in the family on the passing of your beloved Mother and Nonna. May your cherished memories bring you forever comfort and peace and may you know that you will carry her legacy in all of you. Heaven has gained a beautiful Guardian Angel who will be always be by your side and protecting her family always. from Heaven and you will feel her love everyday.
Sending healing prayers, strength, courage and hugs to all at this difficult time and always.
Riposa in Pace Signora Raffaela
With warmest hugs, and much love
Mary Scolaro-Di Roma and Family