RAI, Penelope - With profound sadness we announce the passing of our beautiful Penelope Rai after a long, courageous battle with cancer on January 6, 2019. Penelope passed away peacefully in her loving parents’ arms, Roger and Shawna Rai.
Adored by her big sister Madison and cherished by her grandparents John and Janice Kosnik and Kuldip and Darshan Rai.
Penelope will be sadly missed by her loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Penelope will always be remembered as the happiest, bravest and most determined and positive warrior, filled with so much humour and light.
Heartfelt gratitude to her Sick Kids family, especially Dr. Daniel Morgenstern and purple pod team, Dr. Ted Gerstle, Dr. Gail Annich, nurse Lee-Anne Williams, Dr. Kevin Weingarten and the PACT team, Penelope’s 8A family of nurses and her Camp Ooch friends.
Also, to Dr. Modak, Dr. Kim Kramer and the team at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York.
Visitation will be held at Bernardo Funeral Home, Dufferin Chapel, Toronto on Thursday, January 10th, 2019 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Blessed Sacrament Church, 24 Cheritan Ave, Toronto on Friday, January 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the neuroblastoma research fund at: my.sickkidsdonations.com/PENELOPERAI.
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