Cassandra Peragine departed her loving family on January 15, 2022. She was born on July 29, 1928 in Bitetto in the province of Bari to Vincenzo Paterno and Maria Mastronicola. She married the love of her life, Michele Peragine, on February 22, 1948. With him, she raised her family with love and devotion in Grumo Appula, until the family moved to Vancouver, Canada in March 09 1974. She is survived by her seven children, Nicola(Lina) Raffaella(Giuseppe) Vincenzo(Lina) Savino(Yvonne) Maria(Nicola) Graziella (Ron)and Gina(Al) her 19 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. All of these she loved and touched deeply.