GIOCONDA ZAMPARO Peacefully at Sunnybrook Hospital with family by her side on April 8, 2017 at the age of 86. Loving wife of Giuseppe Zamparo. Dear mother of Ileana (Flavio Battiston), Nives and Joe (Melissa). Beloved Nonna of Daniel, Adrian, Eric, Lucas, Sebastian, Julia and Matthew. Gioconda loved her family dearly and had a passion for cooking and gardening. She will be sadly missed by many of her family and friends. Our family wishes to express sincere gratitude and thanks to the Sunnybrook medical team for their compassion and care. Family and friends will be received at the Ward Funeral Home, 4671 Hwy. 7 (west of Pine Valley Dr.), Woodbridge, on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Mass will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at St. Clare of Assisi Church, 150 Saint Francis Ave., Woodbridge, at 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Odette Cancer Centre at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre would be appreciated. Please visit our book of memories at www.wardfuneralhome.com