Ermelinda Cerqueira Pinto

Passed away at home with family by her side on Tuesday, January 31st, 2023, in her 84th year. Dearly beloved wife of Alberto for 58 years. Loving mother of Carlos and his wife Delfina. Cherished Avó of Christopher, Jason and Nicholas. Dear sister of Rosa Gomes and predeceased by Maria, Lela, Manuel and Alfredo. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Ermelinda will be remembered for being a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who cherished her family above all else. She loved her garden and enjoyed vacationing and visiting family in Portugal, as well as spending the summer weekends at the cottage. Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Friday, February 3rd from 4 – 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 4th at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 373 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa at 10:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.oshawafuneralhome.com