Peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at the age of 81 years. Beloved husband of Emilia. Dear father of Angelo (Louise), Ed (Lila) of Ottawa, Luisa Gaudio (Gabriele), Silvanna Pucci of Toronto, Mary Healy (Gerry) of Toronto, Joseph (Anna) of Mississauga and Eva Sicoly (Ron). Cherished grandfather of Sara Pucci (Derek Hanchuk) and John Pucci, Stephanie and Matthew Pucci of Ottawa, Domenica Braido (Angelo), Franca Spadafora (Aldo) and Rosanna Gaudio, Alexander Healy, Anthony and Andrew Pucci, Stephen and Alyssa Sicoly. Great grandfather of Luca Spadafora. Son of the late Angelo and Maria Pucci-Vecchio. Brother of the late Antonia Baldacchino (late Giuseppe) of France, the late Concetta Lento (late Giuseppe) of Belgium, the late Francesca Spina (late Giuseppe) of Sault Ste. Marie, the late Santo (Caterina) of Sault Ste. Marie, Elvira Pati (late Pasquale) of Belgium, the late Emilia Indraccolo (late Vito) of Sault Ste. Marie, Ida Veltri (Riccardo) of Sault Ste. Marie and Fiore Pucci (Lucrezia) of Sault Ste. Marie. Brother-in-law of the late Beatrice Bennato (late Giovanni), Vincenzo Spina (Fiorina), the late Saverio Spina (Amelia), Maria Guzzo (late Garibaldi), Mario Spina (Grazia) and Antonio Spina (late Giuseppina) all of Italy. John will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Thursday evening from 6:00 - 9 :00 pm. Funeral Mass at St. Veronica's Church on Friday, July 27, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Ron Ambeault officiating. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial donations made to the Alzheimer Society or Ontario Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
