After a long battle with cancer, Donald Joseph Diletti passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 in his 87th year. Predeceased by wife Margaret. Cherished father of Thomas (Kathleen) and Michelle (Michael) Leisure. Devoted grandfather “Baby Papa” to Zackary, Joshua, Ethan, Kendra and Hunter. Survived by brother Fred (Linda) and a sprinkle of nieces and nephews. Also predeceased by his parents Carmella and Domaso and sister Agnes. Donald retired in 1996 from Westinghouse Canada after 44 years of service. A special thank you is extended to the staff at St Peter’s Hospital, third floor, and Dr. Bev for their compassion and care. Family and friends are welcome to Markey-Dermody Funeral Home, 1774 King St E, Hamilton, on Monday, April 9, 2018 for visitation from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. A celebration of Don’s life will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. in the Markey-Dermody Funeral Home chapel. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the MS Society of Hamilton. Online condolences may be made at www.markey-dermody.com.
