David John Farinacci

FARINACCI, David John – Of St. Catharines, Stoney Creek peacefully passed away surrounded by his loved ones at the Hospice Niagara, after a long, courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at the age of 72. Loving husband to Sharon Farinacci (deceased) and Elaine Farinacci (Taylor), dear father to Deanna Farinacci (Don Haines), Suzanne Mauro (Farinacci) and step-father to Lisa Cadeau (Dave), brother of Michael Farinacci (Sandra), Anne Marie Beattie (Robert) and Len Farinacci (Laurie). Grandfather and Poppa to Max Bartram, Kaitlin and Jacob Mauro, Mitchell and Darren Haines and Hudson and Lauren Cadeau. David is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. David retired as the Occupational Health and Safety Officer from the Niagara Parks Commission. David was an avid runner having participated in 26 marathons and loved to travel.

Visitation will take place at the HULSE & ENGLISH FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 75 Church Street, St. Catharines (905-684-6346) on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, November 28, 2013 in the Chapel at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers we ask you to consider a donation to Hospice Niagara or the Hospital for Sick Children. A special thank you to Dr. Brian Kerley and the wonderful caregivers and nursing staff at the Niagara Hospice for their compassion, excellent care and support. On-line tributes may be made at www.hulseandenglish.com.