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Obituary of Fortunato (Fred) Porpiglia
PORPIGLIA, Fortunato (Fred) – Passed away peacefully on Thursday October 17, 2019 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of the Late Francesca (nee Tripodi). Loving father to Carmen (Cheryl), Joe (Laura), the Late Tina Pollak and son in law Charlie (Debra) Pollak. Grandfather to Angela, Christopher (Jessica), Jordan, Joey and Stephanie. Loving brother of Giovanni (Pina). Cherished friend of Amada. Will be remembered by many relatives and friends in Canada and Italy. The family will receive visitors at the George Darte Funeral Home, 585 Carlton St., St Catharines on Sunday October 20 from 2-4pm and 6-8:30pm. A vigil prayer will be said at 8pm Sunday. A Funeral Mass will be held for Fred on Monday October 21 at 11am at St Alfred’s RC Church. Entombment to follow at Victoria Lawn Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
A special thank you to the staff of Pleasant Manor Heritage Place in Virgil for all their care.
Gathering
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Sunday, October 20, 2019
George Darte Funeral Home
585 Carlton Street
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
905-937-4444
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Gathering
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Sunday, October 20, 2019
George Darte Funeral Home
585 Carlton Street
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
905-937-4444
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Vigil Prayers
8:00 pm
Sunday, October 20, 2019
George Darte Funeral Home
585 Carlton Street
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
905-937-4444
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Funeral Mass
11:00 am
Monday, October 21, 2019
St Alfred RC Church
272 Vine St.
St Catharines, Ontario, Canada
(905) 934-9703
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Entombment
Victoria Lawn Cemetery
432 Queenston Street
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
(905) 682-5311
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1925 2019
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Fortunato
Fred
Porpiglia 1925 2019..
Décès pour la Ville:St- Catharines, Province: Ontario