FRANCESCO RENDINA

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FRANCESCO RENDINA January 11, 1930 June 5, 2010 Peacefully, on Saturday, June 5, 2010, with his loving wife Maria by his side, Francesco Rendina passed away at the age of 80 years. Francesco was born in Muro Lucano, Italy. It was there that he met and married the love of his life Maria in 1954. He worked as a brick layer and in 1967, Francesco and Maria immigrated to Winnipeg. In Winnipeg he once again worked as a bricklayer and then later worked in the family business at the Paradise Restaurant. Francesco and Maria built and shared a beautiful life together. His laughter and love for life will be remembered by all. He was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Maria Luigia; and brother Vito. Francesco leaves to mourn his passing and to cherish his memory, his wife Maria; sister Antonietta; and brother Felice, both in Italy; sister-in-law Elisabeth, sister-in-law Geraldine (Gerardo); brother-in-law Vincenzo (Joan) and numerous nieces and nephews. Mass of the Resurrection will be held at the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, 510 River Ave. ,on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Viewing will be held at 10:30 a.m. Reverend Father Sam Argenziano presiding. Interment in Assumption Cemetery, Queen of Heaven Mausoleum, 3990 Portage Ave. Pallbearers will be Pietro Magro, Maria Magro, Jordan Magro, Pietro Magro, Joe daMata and Marcello Paolucci. Honorary pallbearer is Antonio Rendina. The family would like to thank the staff at the Riverview Hospital. Also a heartfelt thanks to Josie, for all your love and care. For online condolences or to light a memorial candle please log onto www.mosaicfunerals.ca 1839 Inkster Blvd. 275-5555

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 09, 2010