It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anna Martinello a Wife, Mother, Sister, Nonna, Bis Nonna, Aunt, and a great friend to many.
Anna was born in Rosà/Sanzeno Provincia di Vicenza, Italy. After struggling with Dementia for many years, God called her on the afternoon of August 3, 2021, to be reunited with her loving husband Mario. She passed peacefully with her children by her side.
Anna is predeceased by her parents Francesco and Elizabetta, her husband Mario, and brothers; Vincenzo, Severino, Santo, and Piero.
Survived by her sisters in Italy; Lucia, Agnese, Renata, two children Maurizio (Sarina), Elizabeth (Paul), grandchildren Andria (Marko), Anthony, Jenna, Nico, and Great Grandchildren Viviana and Roko. Also many cousins, nieces, and nephews in Canada and Italy.
Anna will be remembered for her infectious smile, enthusiasm, and her love for her family, friends, the church, and sports.
The family would like to express their gratitude to all the amazing staff at George Derby Care Centre for all the care and love they provided Anna, especially during her last days.
A viewing will be held Monday, August 9th, 2021, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Kearney Burnaby Chapel. 4715 Hastings St, Burnaby.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at 10:00 am at St. Helens Parish, 3860 Triumph St, Burnaby. Followed by entombment at Ocean View Burial Park-South Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Anna’s honor can be made to St. Helen’s Parish or The Michael Cuccione Foundation for Childhood Cancer.
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Mom,
you will be greatly missed and we love you very much.