ALFANO, Mirella Elsa Geltrude Peacefully, on February 22, 2018 at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at the age of 75. Mirella was born on December 17, 1942 to proud parents of Italian immigrants, Francesco and Raffaela Alfano. She was the Proprietor of Mirella Parfums & Cosmetics, located in the Manulife Centre for over 30 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her sister Maria (Mr. Luigi Marino, deceased), niece Marina (Michel Bergeron) and nephews Gino (Ulli), Frank, Mark and Andrew (Kimberly). Great-nieces and nephews, Alessandra, Gianluc, Anthony, Matthew, Audra, Ashley, Dio, Iommi, Ben and Emma. Mirella was predeceased by both her parents and siblings, Anna, Antonio, Carmine and Benardo.
Mirella’s family extends their gratitude to the health care workers, nurses and doctors at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre for their care and support. Relatives and friends are welcomed at The Bernardo Funeral Homes, 2960 Dufferin St. (2 streets south of Lawrence Ave.), on Friday from 4 – 9 p.m.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Norbert’s Church (100 Regent Rd., Toronto), on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. Private Burial. If desired, a donation may be made to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.