elevated EfR8U July 20, 1933 ~ January 18, 2022
elevated EfR8U Obituary
elevated EfR8U Raul passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side on January 18, 2022 at the age of 88. Dear husband of Celeste for 71 years. Cherished father to Augusta, Linda (Roy), Lurdes, Raul (Rosa), and Celeste (Manny). Beloved grandfather to 12 grandchildren and their spouses and 11 great-grandchildren. Will also be missed by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Raul was the last surviving member of his birth family.
elevated EfR8U Visitation
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, ON, L3T 3Z6
elevated EfR8U Thursday, January 20, 2022 from 4:00 – 8:00 pm
elevated EfR8U Due to Covid-19 capacity restrictions, friends may have to wait to pay their respects during the visitation period. We are inviting friends for the visitation only to pay their respects, offer condolences and then kindly exit the building to allow for others to enter.*
elevated EfR8U Funeral Mass – Private Family Only
Chapel of St. Joseph – Friday, January 21, 2022
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elevated EfR8U Donations
elevated EfR8U Donations made to the Markham-Stouffville Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
Our deepest condolences to the entire family. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time
Ana & Luis Batista
Dear Lurdes, Jean and family. My most sincere condolences. It’s hard to lose a parent. My thoughts are with you. RIP to your Dad, Grandfather.
My prayers are with you.
Celeste and family. I am so sorry for your loss. We remember Raul as a kind and gentle soul. My condolences to you all. Sending love and strength during this most difficult time.
To Genny, Augusta and Family – my love, thoughts and prays are with all of you at this most difficult time. Deepest and sincere condolences to you. Michelle Kresic
Lurdes, Jean, Jason, David and the entire family, my deepest condolences. I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. I know how difficult these times are and given the current climate have been made even more so. Sending you love and strength.
Dear Augusta,
Words cannot express how sad I am to hear of the loss of your father. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of sorrow.
Dear Tia Celeste and Family,
It is with great sadness that we offer our deepest condolences. Tio Raul has left with us beautiful memories that we’ll always remember and cherish forever. Our prayers go out to the entire family.
With Love,
Fernando & Christina Pereira
. Lurds and Family
Our Deepest Condolences 🙏 May the Soul of your Dearest Dad with the Mercy of God Rest in Peace 🙏 🕊
Sending you our condolences and lots of love.
Dear Gus and Dionisio family,
We learned with great sorrow the passing of your beloved and much esteemed Raul, a pillar of strength and inspiration. May he rest in peace in Divine Light.
Our deepest sympathies,
Mary, Sam, Giulia, Patricia, Laurie and Virginia Ritacca
Dearest Mrs. Dionisio, Gus, Genny and the whole family
It has been an honour to walk through the illness of Mr Dionisio side-by-side with Gus and watch the love, care, devotion, prayers and all the efforts that all the family members took upon themselves in order to give Mr. Dionisio the very medical and home care possible. We have all learned first hand how to love, honour and respect what must have been a very special person. Our deepest sympathies to you all.
Pamela, Martin, Tikvah Chasen
Orah and Pinchas Fried and boys
Dear Jean. My thoughts are with you and your family during this very sad time. Much love, Barb
To Jean and Family,
I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
So sorry for your loss and sending you heartfelt blessings to get though this very difficult time. May you find comfort in the love of all your friends and family to heal in your own time.
Dear Gus and family,
May the good memories you have of your dad give you some comfort at this time of grief. You were lucky to have him in your life.
My condolences to you you and your family.
Joanne and Lou D’Angelo
My deepest condolences Lurdes, your mum, and the entire family. My taughts and prayers are with your entire family.
will pray for the soul of your dad, and also believe he in the Lords Kimdom, and in his loving arms.