Aldo Paul “Tony” Tonini
1923-2019
Aldo passed away
peacefully, surrounded by family, at Victoria Hospital, on May 9,
2019, in his 96th year. Loving husband of June for over 72 years and
cherished father of Aleta Smith of London, Velda (John) Ambrose of
Toronto, Paul (Inge) Tonini of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Madeline (Don)
Oldford of Cambridge & Ed (Joanne) Tonini of Charlotte,
N.C. Dear grandfather of Rick Smith, Matt & Tony
Ambrose, Jill & Adelle Tonini and Derek & Jonathan
Oldford and great-grandfather of Sarah, Alex, Mico, Riley, Georgia,
Annelise & Emerson. Predeceased by sister Betty
D’Ambrosi & brother Eugene Bernardo. Also survived
by many nieces, nephews & cousins in Canada and
Italy.
Tony was the longtime
owner of Acme Tile & Terrazzo. He was Past President
and lifetime member of the Marconi Club, over 50-year member of the
Business Club of London and longtime usher at St. Martin Catholic
Church. Aldo loved vegetable gardening and the
outdoors. He was a Canadian Army Lance Bombardier during
WWII and met June while stationed in Dartmouth, N.S.
Special thanks to
friends and neighbours, Aldo’s nurse, Jongphil Lee, and
caregivers who have supported our dad during his illness and in his
final hours at Victoria Hospital Critical Care.
Funeral Mass will be
celebrated at St.
Martin Catholic Church, 46 Cathcart St., London on Thursday,
May 16, 2019 at 11:45am. (Visitation in the church from
10:45-11:45am). Private interment in St. Peter’s
Cemetery.
Donations to Operation
Smile, London
Regional Cancer Centre – c/o London Health Sciences
Foundation or Parkwood
Institute – Veteran’s Care would be appreciated by the
family. Logan Funeral Home, (519) 433-6181, entrusted with
arrangements. Online condolences can be expressed at www.loganfh.ca
A tree will be planted, by the staff of the Logan Funeral Home,
as a living memorial to Mr. Tonini
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Death notice for the town of: London, Province: Ontario