It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden but peaceful passing of our mother Carolina Lepore, on January 23, 2024, at Villa Carital at the age of 92.
Our mother was born on November 26, 1931, in Prata, Province of Avellino, Italy, and was predeceased by her husband, Carmine Lepore, her parents Mario Freda and Rosa Fabbo, sisters; Tina, Michellina, and brother Mario. Carolina/Mom/Nonna will be forever loved and adoringly remembered by her children; Angelo (Maria), Lorenzo (Judith), Dolores (Brent), Osvaldo (Victoria), grandchildren; Chris (Ivy), Marcia, Adam, Vanessa (Devid), Taylor, Nicole (Russell), Luca and Lina, great-grandchildren; Jade, Jasmine, Aliza, Dante, Cassandra and Lily, sisters-in-law; Carmella Rossi and Ida Liguori, and numerous nephews and nieces.
Family meant everything to our beloved mother along with her devotion to her Catholic faith. Her absence will be deeply felt by all who knew her. Her unwavering love and presence will be greatly missed.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Sorrows Church 525 South Slocan Avenue on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at 11:00 am.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the “Alzheimer Society of BC”.
“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; love leaves memories no one can steal”.