It is with broken hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Rosina at the Sault Area Hospital on Friday, November 15, 2024 at the age of 84. She is now reunited with her beloved husband Nicola. Cherished mother of Connie Lento (David), Giulio Desando and Maria Mathewson (Andrew). Treasured Nana of Patrick Lento (Kelsey), Jocelyn Fremlin (Dan) and Emily Guthrie (Trevor), Nicolas Desando (Valerie), Alexander Desando (Felicia), Mathieu Desando (Erin), Alexandra and Vanessa Mathewson. Great Nana of JR and Mila Fremlin, Jude Guthrie and Aria Lento. Predeceased by her parents Giuseppe and Filomena Gamba. Dear sister of the late Maria Chindamo (late John), John Gamba (Yolande), Grazia Ramondi (late Luigi), Carmen Gamba (Maria) and Lina Policicchio (Tony). Daughter-in-law of the late Giulio and the late Concetta Desando. Sister-in-law of the late Giuseppe Desando (Immaculata), Connie Michienzi (Giuseppe), Joanne Sinanni (Ross) and Geno Desando (Leeanne). She will be fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews.
Friends and family are invited to attend a Funeral Service in the Chapel at Northwood Funeral Home Cremation and Reception Centre (942 Great Northern Road, 705-945-7758) on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Peter Nwachukwu officiating. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Diabetes Association or the SAH Cancer Care Fund would be greatly appreciated by the family.