Antonio tony Talarico

The family of Antonio Talarico are saddened to announce his passing on July 4, 2014, at the Fraser Hope Lodge, Hope, BC. Dad was born is Scigliano, Italy on April 26, 1927, he had just celebrated his 87th Birthday in the usual style which he loved, food, family and friends

He was predeceased by his loving wife Concetta on January 12, 2012; his three brothers, Francesco, Guido and Michale. He is survived by his sister, Ines Vizza who resided in Italy; his son John; daughters, Rosa (Chuck), Antonietta and the two apples of his eyes, his grandsons, John Anthony and Andrew.

We would like to Thank the staff of the Fraser Hope Lodge, the Nursing staff, care aide workers for the care they gave our Dad, it was always with the upmost love and respect. Nurses especially in need of our sincere Thanks are, Mary, Marleese, Deanna and Holly who were with Dad in his final moments. Angels on earth are a true blessing. Also we would like to Thank Dr. G. Asche, Dad’s longtime Dr. and Dr. D. Botha.

Prayers will be held on Friday, July 11, at 7:00 pm from Our Lady of Good Hope Roman Catholic Church, Hope, BC. A celebration of Dad’s life will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Good Hope Parish, 871 Water St., Hope, BC.

If friends so desire, donations may be made to the Brain Injury Association of Canada, www.biac-aclc.ca or the Canadian Diabetes Association, www.diabetes.ca

Arrangements under the direction of Henderson's Funeral Homes & Crematorium Ltd., Chilliwack, British Columbia.