SPILOTRO, Giovanni It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Giovanni at Juravinski Hospital in Hamilton on Sunday, April 14, 2019.
Beloved husband of Maria Spilotro (nee Laruccia) for over 68 years. Loving father of Giuseppe (Lella), Rosa Raimondi (Nicola), Filomena Cavataio (Vincenzo), Raffaele, Vito (Maria), and Angela Cali (Domenic). Cherished grandfather of Gianluca (Yuraima), Mariangela (Cristian), Peter (Tricia), Pina (Marco), Marisa (Mark), John (Emily), Marcus (Nicole), Christine, Austin, Giancarlo (Lily), Sabrina, Julia, Dante, Mary, and Ava. Proud great-grandfather of Salvatore, Josephine, Ethan, Mekayla, Stella and Sofia. Dear brother of Angela D’ Argento (the late Vincenzo), Vito (Elvira), Michele (Maria), and Guiseppe (Maria). Giovanni will be sadly missed by many, nieces, nephews, extended family and friends from Italy, Canada, and USA.
Visitation at SMITH’S FUNERAL HOME, 454 Highway #8 (east of Millen Road) STONEY CREEK (905-664-4222) on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Prayer Vigil will be held at 8:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church, 304 Highway #8, Stoney Creek, on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 10 a.m. Entombment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Burlington. www.smithsfh.com