DiGIACINTO, Pasqualino

DiGIACINTO, Pasqualino It is with profound sadness for the family to announce the passing of Pasqualino on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the age of 84.

Born January 29, 1935 in Teramo, Italy. Adored husband of Zaira (nee Scannella) for 63 wonderful years. Cherished father and father-in-law of Bianca and Frank Bozzo, and Danny and Mary DiGiacinto. Much loved Nonno of Justin (Lisa), Patrick (Amanda), and Cristiano (Alexia). Dearest brother and brother-in-law of the late Francesca (Antonio), Irma, Antontella, Primo (Gianna); Giuseppina and the late Constantino, Lina and the late Sandreno. Pasqualino will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, and cousins in Canada, USA and Italy and by his  neighbours and friends. Pat will also be missed by his many friends from the Fallsview Casino.

Pat came to Canada in 1954 to start a family and a better life. Pat was an employee of Stelco of 38 years.

Special thanks to the Integrated Comprehensive Care Program for their care and compassion.

Visitation will be held at FRISCOLANTI FUNERAL CHAPEL, 43 Barton Street East (near James) on Friday from    2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. A Funeral Mass will take place at St. Anthony of Padua Church (Prospect and Barton) on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 10 a.m. Entombment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by the family.