Beloved and devoted wife of Marcello for 67 years. Loved mother of Gino (Rosanna), Sante (Gloria), Frank (Sandra), and Paolo (Diana).
Proud Nonna of Ryan (Johanna), Amanda, Sabrina (late David), Jocelyn (Adam), Sebastian, and the late Jason and Samantha.
Her great love of her 5 great grandchildren, Aiden, Kya, Arianna, Alessandro and Jason. Dear sister of Assunta and Olga of Italy, and brother Peter of Vancouver. Predeceased by her sister Natalina. Dear Zia of many nephews and nieces in Canada and Italy.
A Visitation will be held at Gilbert MacIntyre & Son Dublin Chapel, 252 Dublin St. N, Guelph, on January 7, 2026, from 9:30-11:30AM. A Funeral Service will immediately follow in the funeral home chapel at 11:30AM. Entombment and Reception to follow at Marymount Cemetery, 5400 Hwy 6 N, Guelph.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated by the family. Donations can be made online on Maria's memorial page.
