With great sadness we announce the passing of Giuseppina Fontana who was born in Cassola, Vicenza, Italy. Predeceased by her husband Francesco in 1999. Survived by her 2 sons Riccardo and Andy (Janice), grandchildren Mark and Laura, 2 brothers Roberto and Rafaello and their families in Italy. Prayers will be offered at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, August 31st at St. Francis of Assisi, 2025 Napier Street, Vancouver, B.C. where Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 4th. In lieu of flowers donations to the Mt. St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.bellburnaby.com.