Filippo was a caring, friendly, loving, and sometimes stubborn man who enjoyed watching hockey, especially the Toronto Maple Leafs. Filippo also cared deeply for animals, and always had a dog or cat throughout his life. He was also well-travelled. Born in Italy, Filippo served briefly in the military and travelled all over Europe, and afterward, he lived in both Australia and Canada. Filippo will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by his wife Mary Tantalo, son Dominic Tantalo (Emily), daughter Carmen McLean (Sylvain), grandson Julian, granddaughter Faith Marie (Matthew), great-grandson Malcolm, step-grandchildren Ashton Freitas and Bryhnn Adrian Freitas, brothers Angelo (Antonia) and his family, and Jacob (Anina) and his family, and his sister Adalgisa and her family. Also survived by his brother-in-law Ron (Rose) and his family, and many more beloved family members and friends. Filippo was predeceased by his sister Franca (Antonio [surviving, along with their family]), sisters-in-law Antonia (Sam), and Katie (Bill), and brother-in-law Melchoir Dave (Rita) [Their surviving descendants in Australia will miss Filippo dearly]. A private Visitation will be held for the family at T. Little Funeral Home, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ambrose Church (210 South Street, Cambridge). Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the limited space at the funeral home and church have already been fully reserved. All are welcome to view the live-streamed Mass from the comfort of your own home on Wednesday, December 16th at 1:00 pm. Interment will follow at Parklawn Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Cambridge & District Humane Society.
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