Born on April 6, 1931 in Bassano Del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy. Passed away on October 12, 2019 in Burnaby, BC, Canada. Survived by his Sister Anna, Sister-in-law Bruna, nephews Flavio (Antonella) and Michele, nieces Sonia (Mosè) and Stefania (Luca), great nieces and nephews Mattia, Francesco, Elisabetta, Giampaolo and Emma. As well as the Nichele & Bagnasco family, and his many close friends. Predeceased by his parents Giuseppe & Angela, his brother Luigi, and his sister Maria (Suor Lanfranca). We would like to extend our deepest thanks to the wonderful people at Kiwanis Care Center in New Westminster for the love and care they showed Francesco during his time there. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Our Lady of Sorrows, 555 Slocan St.,Vancouver, at 10:00 am on Wednesday October 23, with Entombment to follow at Ocean View Cemetery, 4000 Imperial St., Burnaby. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Francesco’s name to the Kiwanis Care Center, 35 Clute St., New Westminster.