God called Antonio “Tony” peacefully on May 9, 2019 at the age of 78. He will be forever missed by his loving wife Nicki. Cherished by his dear children, Teresa (Nick Palazzo), Lisa (Gary Serra), Bettina (Chris Dias), and Andrew (Alissa). Proud Nonno to Angela, Steven, Simona, Sophia, Stefano, Julian, and Cadence. He will always be remembered by his brother in law Cesino Rossi. Tony is now reunited in Heaven with his son Sergio, his parents Vincenzo and Teresa, his sister Angelina and his late wife Angelina. He will be held dear in the hearts of his family, relatives, and many friends. Visitations will take place at the Vescio Funeral Home Woodbridge Chapel (8101 Weston Rd. 905-850-3332) on Sunday May 12, 2019 from 2-4 & 6-9pm. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday May 13, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church (150 St. Francis Ave., north of Rutherford Rd). Entombment to follow at Glendale Memorial Gardens (on Albion Rd., at Hwy 27). If so desired, donations in memory of Tony may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.

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