Sadly, and so very lovingly, we sigh, take a very deep breath, and say ‘Ciao’ to Rocco Caroleo. (January 10, 1931-December 7, 2021)
Predeceased by his beloved wife (Teresa, October 3, 1936 – October 21, 1991). Rocco intertwined his love, wisdom, and energy among those he loved as he did his tomato vines and bulbs of garlic and onions. Loving father to Joseph (Janet). Dominic (Terri) and Maria. Grandchildren include Tia (Tim Stubbert), Danny (Michelle Fantauzzi) Marianne (Adam Norton), Jesica (Greg MacDonald) and Selina Biscaro. Great grandchildren include Avary, Charlotte, Calista, Rowen and Maverick. Rocco was predeceased by siblings, Simone, Antonio, Domenico, and Rafaeli Caroleo. He also leaves behind brothers Domenico Lacapo (Paolina) and Vincenzo Pugliesi, sisters in Italy (Concetta, Lina, Matilda and Savina), in laws Mela Valenti, (Nick predeceased}, Concettina Natale (Carino predeceased}, Tony Fragomeni (Nina), Joseph Fragomeni (Emily), Santo Fragomeni (Angela). His giving and loving spirit will also be dearly missed by numerous nieces and nephews and Nelson Mojica.
Resting at the Lougheed Funeral Home, 252 Regent Street, Sudbury where friends may call from 2-5 & 7-9pm Friday. Funeral Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, 39 Walford Rd., Sudbury on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 11am. Interment in the Civic Memorial Cemetery.
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Tuesday December 7th 2021
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Rocco Caroleo Tuesday December 7th 2021..
Décès pour la Ville:Sudbury, Province: Ontario