Obituary of Raffaele DiPietro

DiPIETRO RAFFAELE Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday December 13,2002, at the St Catharines General Hospital, at 74 years of age. Raffaele was born on August 13, 1928, in Guardia Lombardia, Provincia d'Avellino, Italy. Beloved husband of Antonia for 56 years. Loving father of Alex (Erika) DiPietro, Christine (Steve) Felice, Geri (Sergio) Morrone. Cherished Grandpa of Mark (Claudia), Paul, Karen, Anthony, Stephanie, Andrew, Marisa and Michael. Dear brother of Pasqualina (Pasquale) DiPietro and Alessandra (Salvatore ) Montemarano. Raffaele will be lovingly remembered by nieces, nephews family and friends. Raffaele was a member of St. Alfreds Parish. Mr. DiPietro is resting at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL CHAPEL, 585 Carlton St. until Monday at 9:00am. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated in St. Alfreds Church at 9:30am. Entombment in Victoria Lawn Cemetery. Vigil prayers for the deceased will be held in the funeral home on Sunday at 3:30pm. Visiting hours are Saturday 7-9 and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Memorial remembrances to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family. The family wish to extend a heartfelt thank you to the General Hospital Continuing Care Staff for their compassion and care.