Peacefully, at The Davis Centre, Bolton, on Sunday, October 28, 2012, Enrico Giovannini, in his 87th year, beloved husband of Theresa Giovannini. Loving father of Rico and Cathy Giovannini, Tony Giovannini, Patricia Ross and Bill Colclough, John and Judy Giovannini, Theresa Giovannini and John O’Brien, Rosemary and Stephen Peck. Adored Papa of Tara, Dean, Rico, Mathew, Bridget, Brianna, Brandon, Vince, Brent, Curran, Christopher, Thomas, Julianna and Bryan. Dear brother of Margaret and Vince McDonald, Leo and Rita Giovannini, Mary Jackman and predeceased by Sister Mary Julian, Ethel, Gregory, Celestine, Ferdinand, Carmel and Gug.
The family will receive their friends at the Egan Funeral Home, 203 Queen Street S. (Hwy. 50), Bolton (905-857-2213) Tuesday afternoon 2 – 4 and evening 7 – 9 o’clock.
Funeral Mass will be held in Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, 60 Allan Drive, Bolton on Wednesday morning, October 31 at 10 o’clock.
Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Woodbridge.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Hospital for Sick Children Foundation, 555 University Avenue, Toronto M5G 1X8.
Condolences for the family may be offered at www.EganFuneralHome.com
Rhonda A. Giovannini
Dear Teri and Family:
I was saddened to learn just now of Uncle Rico’s passing. I know how difficult this is for you as a family – death is never easy to accept even when we know it is inevitable, it seems we are never prepared.
I send you my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Rhonda
Anne & Greg Bontje
Theresa, John and Julianna, Greg and I will be thinking of you in this time of sadness. Take care.
Paula Giovannini
Aunt Teri and Cousins,
We are so saddened to hear of Uncle Rico’s passing. You’ve lost someone who was a special part of your family. May you all find comfort in each other and in all the deep concern that comes to you today.
Peace, prayers and blessings….
Love,
Paula, Andy, Abby and Alex
Margaret & Vincent McDonald
We are deeply saddened at our brother Rico’s passing. Sorry we cannot be with you. Sincere condolences to the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love.
Aunt Margaret & Uncle Vincent
Peter and Darlene
We are all very sorry to hear about the passing of Rico (coach Rico to the boys of the Beavers Hockey team) Please know that we are thinking about you all at this time. Hold tight to memories of your dad and grandfather as they will get you through the days that lie ahead.
Peter and Darlene Thompson
Dolores and Bax Kean
Aunt Teri and Cousins,
We are sorry we can not express our condolences in person but rest assured you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Uncle Rico was truly special and we hope you find comfort in knowing he has touched the lives and hearts of so many and has left us all with many happy memories.
Love,
Dolores and Bax,
Natasha, Mike and Claire
Greg & Luciana Spooner
John, Theresa, Juliana and family – Our sincere condolences in this difficult time
Bud and Rita Giovannini
Dear Teri and Children,
We are deeply saddened by the loss of your husband and father and our brother, Rico.
We have many fond memories to cherish of the times we all spent together over the years.
Although we can not be with you in person at this sad time we are there in our thoughts and prayers for you now and in the future.
Love,
Bud and Rita
CeAnne Giovannini
Aunt Teri & family,
So sorry to hear of Uncle Rico’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.
Love, CeAnne
Paul Adams
John, I’m so sorry to hear the sad news about your Father-In-Law. No doubt plenty of great memories tucked inside 87 years. Our thoughts are with you and your family at this tough time. Paul and Linda (your CTC family)
Yvette (Giovannini) Vukanovich
Dear Teri and Family, saddened to hear of Uncle Rico’s passing – I am sure he is in a better place – the final good-bye is never easy, however, once we love someone as a husband, father, brother, grandfather, that person becomes a part of us & the memories remain in our hearts forever – focus on the wonderful times you shared and take comfort in each other -and know there is a brighter star shining in Heaven.
Love,
Yvette, Peter and Caroline Vukanovich (Giovannini)
Tom Tempeny
Condolences from all of your family in Buffalo.
Jackie Fedrigoni
Theresa and family my condolences to you all, I remember Rico from his coming into the Royal Bank with his CIBC cap and jacket on until his stay ay King Nursing Home where I volounteer, he was a great man and will be missed.
Sue Giovannini
Aunt Teri and Cousins
I am deeply saddened by Uncle Rico’s death. Remember the happy times you all shared and let those memories help ease your pain. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love Sue
Jeannette Holden(Giovannini)
Dear Aunt Teri and Family: I just learned of Uncle Rico’s passing as I was here in Toronto for the birth of our latest Grandaughter on Monday night at Mount Sinai. David and I, along with our Children and their Families, share in your sorrow and offer our deepest sympathy to all of you especially his Grandchildren. God Bless you all, Jeannette(Celestine’s and Olivia’s daughter)
Steelcase
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Your friends and family
Steelcase
Dale Blaire
Theresa
So sorry to hear about the passing of your husband. My sincere sympathy goes out to you and your family. I just found out this evening about your loss.
Sincerely, Dale
Leanne Roberts & Pat Tiberio
John, Judy and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time.
Sincerely,
Leanne and Pat
Bob and Lee Maher
We are sorry to hear about the passing of Rico. We were out of the country until Sunday, Nov.4th.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and family.
God Bless.
Love
Bob/Lee
Marilyn Conway Jones
Dear Shawna,
Please accept my deepest sympathy for you and your family on the loss of your father. I have always admired your empathy and spiritual outlook on life. Your parents must be special people to have raised a daughter with such qualities.
Condolences,
Marilyn Conway Jones
Selbourne Brown
I heard through the grape vine. My thought and prayers go with you all. I remember him well I lived across the street on Beechwood at #42.
Condolences from the Brown Family.
Michael Earle
Just read about your loss. My condolences, he was a very nice and likeable man.