Obituary of Angela Maria Deluce

Angela Maria Deluce August 21st, 1923- July 18th, 2006 Angela Maria Deluce (nee Spadoni) lost her battle with Liver Cancer and passed away with grace, courage and dignity at home on Tuesday, July 18, 2006 surrounded by her loving family. Born August 21, 1923 in White River, Ontario. Beloved and cherished wife of Stanley M. Deluce for 59 years. Devoted and proud mother of William (Ann), Robert (Catherine),Terrence (Holly), Marie Marshall, Joseph (Lisa), Jim (Sharon), Gwendolyn (Randall Pineault), Bruce (Flora), Bernie (Karen). Missed by her treasured grandchildren; Aynsley, Dana, Lindsey, Andrew, Justine, Jason, Brian, Michael, David, Jordon, Aimee, Andrea, Angela, Daniel, Jasna, Caroline, Justin, Barbara, Mallory, Tanya, Ronald, Marie, Katrina, Simon, Stanley, Chris, Samantha, Jonathon, Jessica, Alex and great-grandson Ayden. Dear sister in law of Ruth Spadoni, Russ and Anita Deluce, and Gerald and Lucille Deluce. Pre-deceased by her loving parents Attilio and Adelaide Spadoni, brother Bob Spadoni and grandchildren Sarah Jane and Matthew Deluce. A woman of unshakeable faith, Angela was loved and admired for her selfless commitment to her family and friends and her boundless capacity for giving. Angela in her quiet, gentle way enriched the lives of all who were fortunate enough to have known her. She was one of the rarest of people for she truly was "pure of heart". Angela, Mom, Nona, Grammie was our inspiration, our champion, our biggest supporter and cheerleader, our family's centre and our true north. Throughout the last year she has shared her inner strength and courage with all of us as she defied the odds. She will live forever in our minds and in our hearts. Our heartfelt gratitude to Marilyn Revisa for her unending care of our mother over the last 19 years and to Sister Toni (Sheehan), her life long friend who was always by her side. Friends will be received at the John T. Donohue Funeral Home, 362 Waterloo Street at King Street, on Thursday evening, July 20, 2006 from 7-9 o'clock and Friday, July 21, 2006 from 2-5 and 7-9 o'clock. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, July 22, 2006 at 12 noon at St. George's Roman Catholic Church, 1164 Commissioner's Road West (Byron) London . Interment in St. Peter's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family have requested that a donation be made in Angela's name to London Regional Cancer Program at London Health Sciences Foundation. Messages of condolence may be sent to www.donohuefuneralhome.ca