On August 16, 2012 at Southlake Regional Health Centre with his family by his side, following a brief illness. Beloved husband of Ofelia for 55 years. Loving father of Maria Grazia Ghegin (Larry), Alessandra, Giovanni, Marco (Christine), Giuseppe, and Ferdinando (Linda Liut). Proud Nonno of Amanda, Luca, Marco, and Matteo. Lovingly remembered by his family and friends in Canada and Italy. Visitation will be held at the Thompson Funeral Home, 530 Industrial Parkway South, (north east corner of Yonge St. & Industrial Pkwy. S.), Aurora, on Sunday, August 19, 2012 from 2-5pm. Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Grace Church, 15347 Yonge Steet (north of Wellington St.), Aurora, on Monday, August 20, 2012 at 10am. Interment Newmarket Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Children’s Wish Foundation would be appreciated. A very special thank you to all the staff at Southlake Regional Health Centre for their care and support. Online condolences at www.thompsonfh-aurora.com