Maria Rizzo (Gallo) passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on Sunday, February 17, 2002 at the age of 93 years. Predeceased by her husband, Eugenio. Very special mother of Ida Palermo (Luigi), of Italy, Orlando (Giaconda), Alfie (Paula) and Amedeo (Sharon). Loving grandmother of Rina, Jessie and Artilio of Italy, Jimmy (Angel), Sammy (Kerry), Jerry, Mary-lou (Jamie), Troy (Tina), Cory (Cathy), Jana (Kevin), Ryan and Aaron (Lori). Great grandmother of 9. Dear sister of the late Girolomo (late Rosa), late Margarita (late Machele) and Anna Gallo. Sister-in-law of the late Ernesto (wife Florina), the late Dominico of Italy and the late Ermerinda of Italy. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 945-7758) on Tuesday from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Joseph The Worker Church on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Ron Ambeault officiating. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial donations made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundati
