Vanda was born in Scigliano, Cosenza. She is survived by her loving husband Gigino; children Carolina (Bev); Michele (Fortunata), Amina, Maria Lina (Larry), Roberto (Tsukasa); brother Mario; 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Prayer Vigil will be offered 7:00 pm Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Bell & Burnaby Funeral Chapel 4276 Hastings St. Burnaby, BC. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 am Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at St. Jude's Parish, 3078 Renfrew St. Vancouver, BC. Entombment to follow at the South Mausoleum, Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, BC. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. Condolences to the family may be offered to www.bellburnaby.com