Enzo Ghilarducci

Enzo Ghilarducci obituary

Enzo Ghilarducci

Enzo Ghilarducci Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun and/or The Province on Jun. 6, 2014.
Enzo Ghilarducci December 21, 1937 - June 1, 2014 Enzo Ghilarducci passed away in peace surrounded by friends and family in Surrey on June 1, 2014. Born in Lucca, Italy, Enzo came to BC in 1959. He is predeceased by mother, Argene; father, Regolo; and brothers, Pietro and Paulino. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna; children Lisa and Michael (Kim); grandchildren Jessica, Natasha, Maxwell and Sophia; brothers Giuseppe, Mario, and Francesco; sister, Annunziata and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews in Canada, California and Italy. Enzo was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. He enjoyed close friendships with people that cared for him to the end. Enzo was a gentle giant with a stubborn streak and loving heart. A memorial service will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 8842 - 119th Street in Delta on June 12, 2014 at 10 am followed by a celebration of life at New Hope Cavalry Church, 11838 - 88th Ave, Delta at 11 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice.

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June 22, 2014

Donna Ghilarducci posted to the memorial.

June 19, 2014

Lisa Ghilarducci posted to the memorial.

June 15, 2014

Lorraine Duplessis (Zimmerman) posted to the memorial.

16 Entries

Donna Ghilarducci

June 22, 2014

I will always love and miss you.

Lisa Ghilarducci

June 19, 2014

I miss you Daddy. :(

Lorraine Duplessis (Zimmerman)

June 15, 2014

You were my uncle Enzo. You held me upside down off the deck and made me squeal and laugh. You put up gold stars for me. For the first 13 years of my life when I needed you were there. It's been such a long time but you have always been in my memories

Mavine & Erich Schmidt

June 12, 2014

Dear Donna and Family,

It's been a long time since we saw you and Enzo, but we wanted to let you know that we are thinking of you in this time of sorrow. We have nothing but fond, fun memories of Enzo, back in the day...May God Bless you, Lisa & Michael. Your old friend, Mavine xoxo

Marlyne Marrese

June 10, 2014

Our very deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family Lisa.
- Marlyne and Bal

Wayne Wipf

June 10, 2014

You will never walk alone dear friend

June 9, 2014

Donna and Family:

May your memories give you strength.

With our love and sympathy,

Erasmo and Julie Paoletti

Tracey Hansen

June 7, 2014

My heart is filled with a lifetime of loving memories with this beautiful soul who I called Dad. You are deeply loved and missed.

Deb Hanson

June 7, 2014

Oh I have so many fond memories of Enzo ,working at the Italian dances, sneaking a dance with him, I remember bringing the girls over for a swim and cookies , he always treated us so kindly and lovingly. He was a wonderful man , and I'm very sad . Donna, Lisa and Mike , my condolences to you all. Xo Deb Hanson xo

Rob & Bev Mallett

June 7, 2014

Our deepest condolences to the family of Enzo. He was a great man and will be remembered by us all.

Mike, Linda, Ryan and Dallas Semak

June 6, 2014

So sorry to hear of your loss. We will miss visiting with your Dad at soccer and baseball games.

Wayne and Sylvia

June 6, 2014

Until we meet again my dear friend

Michael Magner

June 6, 2014

My deepest condolences to your family. It was a pleasure to know Enzo and I send my sympathies to Donna and the whole family. With memories no one is completely gone. They will always be in our heart.

Jim & Carol Buckler

June 6, 2014

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Donna and Pete McPhail

June 6, 2014

Our thoughts are with Donna and family.We share in your grief and miss The Big Guy. A great friend and neighbour.

June 6, 2014

Enzo was a good neighbour for over
40 years. He will be missed.
Harvey & Donna Hoffman

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June 22, 2014

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