It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Beatrice Giannico on Sunday May 15, 2022.
Beatrice was born on January 7, 1946 in Modugno, Italy and was one of six children. She is predeceased by her father Eduordo, mother Grazia, brother Antonio and niece Grace.
She moved to Winnipeg in 1967 with her sister Angela, brother Antonio and sister in law Mina to start a new life in Canada. She began working at Freed & Freed as a seamstress, and soon after her whole family joined them here to plant their roots.
Beatrice was married in 1972 to Giacomo Giannico, she leaves to cherish her memory her children Ottavio (Jennifer), Eduardo (Nadine), and five grandchildren Giordano, Ethan, Adriano, Paolo and Daniella.
She will be missed by her sisters and brothers in law as well as nieces and nephews Angela (Gianni), Rosa (Nunzio), Anna (Joe) and Cate (Jerry).
Beatrice will be remembered for the love and joy of her family and friends and for always being there for anyone who needed her. Beatrice provided her family and friends with amazing memories that will forever live on in our hearts, we will be with her celebrating again one day.
Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, May 24th at 10:30 AM at St. Anthony’s of Padua Parish Church, 250 Burrin Avenue with Fr. Dominic Yeun as the Celebrant. Interment will follow in Waverley Memorial Gardens, 1501 Waverley Street.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Beatrice’s memory can be made to Cancer Care, Manitoba.
The family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to all the doctors, nurses, and health care aides from Cancer Care and to Seven Oaks Hospital, whom assisted her day and night with her everyday living care and support.
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