Rosario Massara

MASSARA, Rosario 92 years, It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a loving husband, father, and dear nonno. Rosario passed away at home January 20, 2007, with his loving family by his side. Beloved husband to devoted wife Maria, whom he celebrated 52 years of marriage. Loving father of Anna (B.C.), Rosemary, Filomena and husband Renato (Italy), Susi and partner Andrew. Cherished nonno of Armando, Antonio, Max, Maria Teresa (Italy), and Enzo Matteo. Dear son of the late Giovanni and Rosa Maria Massara. Dear brother of Domenic (Australia). Predeceased by brothers Antonio, Salvadore, Michele, Giuseppe and sisters Carmela, Spasamina and Concetta. Also survived my many nieces and nephews in Italy, Australia and Canada. Rosario was a proud Italian WII veteran. He enjoyed dancing and spending time with friends and family on Via Italia, but most of all spending time with his girls and all his grandchildren. He will be greatly missed and loved forever. As your expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the Scalabrini Foun-dation. Visiting Monday from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-5 & 7-9 p.m. Parish prayers Tuesday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Janisse Bros - Marcotte Funeral Home, 1139 Ouellette Avenue (519-253-5225). Funeral service Wednesday, January 24, 2007, leaving the funeral home at 8:45 a.m. to St. Angela Merici Church for Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. Entombment Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. A tree will be planted in memory of Rosario Massara in the Janisse Bros - Marcotte Heritage forest. A dedication service will be held September 30, 2007. All are welcome. The family invites you to share your memories and sign a Book of Condolence at www.janissemarcotte.ca