CARUSO, Agatha Theresa

Peacefully at Extendicare Van Daele Nursing Home, surrounded by her family, on Saturday, February 2, 2013, three days short of her 99_^th birthday.  Loving wife of the late Michael Caruso.  Cherished mother of the late Angela  Sicoly (late Orlando) and Angelo Caruso (Debbie).  Adored grandmother to Mary Lou (Jerry), Joe (Michele), Michael (Lynda), Mark (Debbie), Stephen, Greg (Katrina), Michael and Matthew.  Great grandmother to Marnie (Jason), Amanda (Drew), Jessica, Lauren, Nicolas and Talia.  Great great grandmother to Piper and Emmett.  Dear daughter of the late Vincent and Mary Orlando.  Loving sister to the late Gilda Drago (late Guy), Rose Deluco (late Charlie), late Dora Greco (late Frank), late Eda Aiello (late Tony), late Amadeo Orlando (late Violet), late Evelyn Mancuso (Joe), Rita D’Agostini (Ledo), late Vera Fabbro (late Ab) and Joe Orlando (Anne).  Much loved aunt to many nieces and nephews and a friend to many with her helpfulness and giving nature throughout her life. She welcomed everyone especially family with open arms and was happiest when all together with them. Mom you were the true matriarch of our family and will be in our hearts forever. Friends may call at Northwood Funeral Home Cremation & Reception Centre (942 Great Northern Road 705-945-7758) on Wednesday evening from 6 to 9 p.m.  Funeral service in the Chapel on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 11 a.m. with Father Trevor Scarfone officiating.  Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.  Memorial donations to Van Daele Residents Council or ARCH would be appreciated by the family.  Special thank you to the great staff at Van Daele for the loving care you gave to Mom. www.northwoodfuneral.com