Obituary of Gilda Perrone

PERRONE GILDA (nee: Boccia) May 24,1920 - July 22, 2012 We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Gilda Perrone, surrounded by her loving family at the St Catharines General Hospital on Sunday, July 22nd, 2012. Gilda is survived by her husband Giuseppe, of 69 years. Loving mother of Elio (Verna), Dante (Judy), Frank (Shelly)and predeceased by her cherished daughter Anna (2008). Devoted grandmother of Joseph (Joanne), Elian, Mary Kathryn (Robert) Dante Jr., Isabella, Francesca, Aiva and great grandmother of Jacob, Joshua and Devon. Gilda was predeceased by her 3 brothers and their spouses. She will be lovingly remembered by her many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Mamma treasured her family and friends and always had a kind smile and loving heart for everyone. We were truly blessed to have her in our lives and will be in our hearts forever. We will miss you Mamma! Gilda is resting at the GEORGE DARTE FUNERAL HOME, 585 Carlton St until Friday at 9:30 am. Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated in the Cathedral of St Catherine of Alexandria at 10 am. Visiting hours are Wednesday from 7-9 pm and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Vigil prayers will be held in the funeral home on Thursday at 8 pm. Entombment in Victoria Lawn Cemetery. Because of Mamma's love for children, memorial donations may be made to the Catechist Sister's of the Sacred Heart Daycare, 32 Sullivan Ave., Thorold L2V 2Y4 or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario..