Born on May 25, 1950, in Timmins Ontario, Mario was the son of the late Clelia (nee Morassutti) and Giacomo Avoledo. He was the beloved husband of almost 48 years to Nicole (nee Pelletier). Father to Natalie (nee Avoledo) and Patrick St-Onge of Gatineau, Québec and Michael and Sara Avoledo of Guelph, Ontario and Nono to Geneviève and Cassandre St-Onge and Anthony and Owen Avoledo.
The Avoledo family lived in Timmins Ontario for most of their lives and Mario worked there as a high school teacher for the Catholic School Board for 32 years. He was an avid gardener and loved to spend time outdoors. Mario loved his family, especially enjoyed time with his grandchildren and loved to tell a good dad joke.
Mario is survived by his sister Regina (nee Avoledo) & Bob Pawson of Timmins and his nieces and nephews; Chris Clarke of Toronto, Annalise and Will Ridley of Ottawa, Paula and Jason Boissonneault of Timmins, and Louisa Clarke, Mario Rotta of Ottawa. Also survived by his sister-in-law Marie-Claire Guillemette (nee Pelletier) and Ray Guillemette of Sault Ste. Marie and his nieces and nephews; Michèle and Wayne Stewart of Sault Ste. Marie, Jean Guillemette of Ottawa, Andrée and Greg Csullog of Bayfield and Marc Guillemette of Sturgeon Falls.
Due to COVID restrictions, the service scheduled on Friday October 8th 2021 in Gatineau Québec is by invitation only. Please contact the family if you wish to attend. To those who wish to attend the service virtually, Click the RECEIVE NOTIFICATIONS button below and receive a notification email.
The family would like to sincerely thank the entire team at Le Renaissance for their excellent care.
Donations in Mario’s honor may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Canada at www.alzheimer.ca or by phone at 1-800-616-8816 or email at [email protected], or to the Gatineau Health Foundation (CHSLD Aylmer) https://www.imakeanonlinedonation.org/fondationsantegatineau/IM000/.
“Your memory is a keepsake,
with which I'll never part,
God has you in His keeping,
I have you in my heart.”
Love Nicky
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