FARAONE, Mario - Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at the age of 79.
He is survived by his loving wife Maria Faraone (nee Malatesta], his grateful children Gabriele (Sandi) and Sandra (Brian), and his 3 granddaughters Eleanor, Victoria and Gabriella who adored their nonno.
His sister Agnese sent him off to be with his parents, Gabriele and Maddalena, and 6 brothers: Pietro, Giovanni, Carmine, Salvatore, Giuseppe and Pasquale.
Proudly born in Baia e Latina, Caserta, Italy, Mario came to Canada in 1963 where he met and married his devoted Maria, and in his humble words would eventually, “fulfil all the dreams he wished for.”
A respected member of the community for over 50 years, Mario helped countless people with their development and design needs. He was a generous, gentle man who reminded us often, “Life is beautiful.”
Visitation will be held at Bernardo Funeral Home, Dufferin Chapel, Toronto on Sunday, August 23, 2020 from 4-9 p.m. COVID-19 Pandemic restrictions apply. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church, 2 Richardson Ave. Toronto on Monday, August 24, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Please note, face masks are mandatory.
Due to the limited number of attendees permitted in the mausoleum, a private entombment will follow.
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