Marfisa Bortolussi passed away on September 30, 2018 at Columbia View Lodge in Trail. She was born in Lucca, Italy.
Marfisa was a seamstress for many years as sewing was one of her passions. She also loved to cook and entertain and was very much a people person. She always had a smile on her face and laughter in her heart.
Marfisa was predeceased by her husband Aldo and her siblings; Luigi, Eva, Remo and Anchila. She is survived by her sons Luigi and Albert, her grandchildren; Jesse, Melisa (Brian) Cimolini, Kelli (Kory) Bortolussi, Daine and Debra as well as great-grandson Ezekiel.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 10:30 am at St. Rita’s Catholic Church in Fruitvale with Father Nino Tuyo, Celebrant. A reception will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 pm at the Beaver Valley Curling Club. Bill Clark of Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Services™ has been entrusted with arrangements.
As an expression of sympathy, donations in Marfisa’s name may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation at 4 – 1551 Sutherland Avenue, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 9M9 or online at www.heartandstroke.ca or to the Alzheimer Society of BC at 300-828 W. 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1E2 or online at www.alzeimer.ca
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Marfisa Bortolussi September 30th 2018..
Décès pour la Ville: Trail, Province: Colombie britanique
