Guido Pugliese

Suddenly at home on Tuesday January 12th, 2016, Guido passed away in his 76th year after a long university career in Italian Studies. Always devoted to his students, he is survived by his wife Olga, brothers Mario (Marika) and Joe (Rose). Predeceased by his brother Angelo (Mary). He will be remembered by his sisters-in-law Mary (the late Ivano), Velma(the late Duilio), Susan (the late Fred) and his many nieces and nephews: Rose Ann (Sam), Michael (Carmela), Sandra (Frank), Emilio (Etsuko),Nushee (Mark), Christina (Pat), Paola (Domenic), Daniela (fiance Martin),Gerry (Catherine), Elaine (Joe), Arlene (Lody), Steven (Danik), Rochelle (Brad), Sandro (Michelle) and 25 great nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 13 and Thursday January 14 from 4 to 9 p.m. at the R. S. Kane Funeral Home (6150 Yonge Street at Goulding south of Steeles). A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday January 15 at 1:30 p.m. at the Chapel of St. Joseph, Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home (211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, west of Bayview).Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. A special thank you to Sherluck Robles for his care and companionship during the past year. In lieu of flowers donations would be appreciated to either of the two Guido and Olga Pugliese Scholarship Funds: Office of Advancement, University of Toronto Mississauga, 3359 Mississauga Road North, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6 (payable to the University of Toronto Mississauga) or Office of Alumni Affairs and Advancement, Victoria University in the University of Toronto, 150 Charles Street West, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON M5S 1K9 (payable to Victoria University).