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SANTO CAPIZZI
Born: Jun 25, 1924
Date of Passing: Mar 30, 2013
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SANTO CAPIZZI June 25, 1924 - March 30, 2013 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle and Friend on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Seven Oaks Hospital. Santo was born in Calascibetta, Sicily on June 25, 1924. He worked as a coal miner in Belgium from 1948 to 1954 before immigrating to Canada. For his first 12 years in Canada, he worked at Perths and then retired from Eatons in 1989. He will be remembered for his love for his family, his sense of humour, and his captivating stories. Santo is survived by his wife of 54 years, Maria, his sons Tony (Shannon) and Salvatore (Catherine), his brothers Francesco and Pietro, sisters Maria, Antonietta and Francesca, granddaughter Selina, brothers and sisters-in-law, as well as nieces and nephews. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Friday, April 5 at 11:00 a.m. in the Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, 510 River Ave. with Reverend Father Sam Argenziano officiating. Expression of condolences may be made to the family starting at 10:00 a.m. Entombment at Queen of Heaven Mausoleum, 3990 Portage Ave. Reception to follow at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CancerCare or Holy Rosary Church. CROPO FUNERAL CHAPEL 204-586-8044
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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 02, 2013
Condolences & Memories (3 entries)
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I remember Santo walking his dog Max down the street and would always stop to chat. He was a very nice man! My condolences to Maria and his sons. - Posted by: Mary Schmidt (Neighbour) on: Apr 09, 2013
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Con cordoglio ci uniamo al vostro dolore ! Sentite condoglianze Famiglia Lao. - Posted by: Nunzio & Rosa Lao (Friend ) on: Apr 05, 2013
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Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very difficult time. Love Subchaks - Posted by: Michael, Laurette, Carina (husband Jared) and Justine (Family Friend) on: Apr 02, 2013
