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.  

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