Michael Joseph Chindamo

Mike was predeceased by his beloved parents, Giovanni and Maria Giuseppina (Gamba); and grandparents Giuseppe and Filomena Gamba, and Michele and Assunta Chindamo. He was a cherished nephew to John Gamba (Yolande), the late Rose Desando (late Nick), Grace Raimondi (late Luigi), Carmine Gamba (Maria), Lina Policicchio (Tony), Angela Sorbara (late Domenic), Carmela Mandaglio (late Agostino), Frank Chindamo (Theresa), Cosimo Chindamo (Franca), Vincenzo Chindamo, and Constantino Chindamo (Maria). Cousin to Joe Gamba (Angela), Loretta (Brett), the late Mike Gamba (late Alison); Connie Lento (Dave), Giulio Desando, Maria Mathewson (Andrew); Frank Raimondi (Robin), Maria Causley (Junior); Joe Gamba (Kelly), Mena Welsh (Chris); Joe Policicchio (Janice), Marisa Gregorchuk (Rick); Maria Sorbara Pizzari (late Roberto); Susi Clement (Gilbert), Mike Chindamo, Damiano Chindamo (Marci), Jim Chindamo (Janna); John Chindamo, Rita Morello (Frank), Susie Cesario (Frank), Mike Chindamo (Lina) and many more cousins in Italy.

Mike held a special place in the hearts of his many cousins and their families. Whether it was checking in, sharing meals, conversations, funny videos, recipes or music, his humour, laughter, and sharp wit could light up a room, and above all, the love and respect he had for his family and friends was felt by all who knew him.

Thank you to those who have supported and cared for Mike. Your kindness has meant the world.

To respect Mike’s wishes, there will be no funeral service. Cremation and arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home - Barton & Kiteley Chapel (492 Wellington St. E/ 705-759-2522). Memorial donations (made payable by cheque or online) to a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated by the family. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.arthurfuneralhome.com for the family.

A quote from Mike’s favourite Beatles album, Abbey Road: “And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” – Paul McCartney