In Montreal, passed away May 18, 2009 at the age of sixty-eight. Beloved husband of Carmela Forte. Devoted father of Francesco, Angelo (Patrizia) and Maria-Pia (Antonio). Cherished grandfather of Samuel, Davide Umile, Julia and Gabriel. He will also be missed by his brothers Rocco (Maria) and Angelo (Maria), his sisters Maria (Rocco), Rosina (Michele) and Carmela ( the late Umile), brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, many relatives and friends from Montreal and Italy.