Obituary of Antonio DeVincenzo

DeVincenzo, Italo Antonio Passed away peacefully at University Hospital on Saturday February 20th, 2016 in his 84th year. Beloved husband of 58 years to Maria Carmela DeVincenzo (Delle Donne). Loving father of Pat (Cindy), Josie (Ascanio), Joanna (late Dale) and Danny (Shellee). Proud "Papa Tony" of Anthony, Danielle (Mike),Tianna, Olivia, Rachel, Alexa, David and Jeremy. He is survived by his in laws Michelina, Pasqualina, Donato, Lina (John), Elvira (Salvatore) and their families. Predeceased by his parents Pasquale and Pasqualina, his siblings Nicola, Maria, Matteo, Teresa, Giovanna, and by his father and mother in law Giuseppe Delle Donne and Immacolata Pacifico. Born in San Bartolomeo in Galdo, Italy, Antonio, his wife and children immigrated to London, Ontario Canada in 1962 where he continued to work hard as a baker and business owner. He owned Italia Baking and Shaw Auto Recycling with both of his sons. He also worked at Westinghouse and General Motors. He was a proud member of the Marconi Club and he loved to travel. He will be sadly missed by numerous relatives and friends in the Italian and Canadian communities. A heartfelt thank-you to the Doctors, nurses and staff on the 8th floor of University Hospital, Dianne Platt of CCAC, Dr. Al Khatib, the staff at the Dearness Day Program and to all of his home care workers for their compassionate care and kindness. Visitors will be received at the John T. Donohue Funeral Home, 362 Waterloo Street at King Street, London on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 o'clock. Prayers Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary's Church, 345 Lyle Street on Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock followed by entombment at Holy Family Mausoleum - St. Peter's Cemetery. In memory of Antonio donations to the Parkinson Society of Ontario would be appreciated. (parkinsonsociety.ca)