Maria Battista Grella
elevated VbNlT April 21, 1933 – August 9, 2022
elevated VbNlT Visitation
Friday August 12, 2022 from 2:00 – 4:00 & 6:00 – 8:00 pm
elevated VbNlT Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, ON, L3T 3Z6
elevated VbNlT Funeral Mass
Saturday August 13, 2022 at 12:00 pm, Chapel of St. Joseph, Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
elevated VbNlT Entombment
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
elevated VbNlT Obituary
elevated VbNlT Grella, Maria Battista (Annicchiarico)
elevated VbNlT Peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday August 9, 2022 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of 66 years to Giovanni. Caring and devoted mother to Rose (Mario), Tom and Nick (Lorraine). Proud Nonna to Stephanie, Nicole, Emmalisa and Ian Giovanni and Bis Nonna to Giovanni and Giuliana. Loving sister in law to Donna (Tony), Michele, Gerardina (Michele), Angelina and Antonietta. Maria Battista will be lovingly remembered in the hearts of many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
elevated VbNlT In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation and the Sick Kids Foundation.
Family and friends are invited to view the Funeral Mass on Saturday August 13, 2022 at 12:00 pm please click the link below.
My beautiful commara (godmother) so many wonderful memories. I always wanted to be at their house. It was fun all the time. May you go to heaven in peace and know that you left so much love for many many years to come
Le mie più sincere condoglianze, Maria Nudo e famiglia.
Le nostre più sentite condoglianze Rocco, Dinuccia, Tonino, Mary, Matteo e Jacopo.
Condolences to all the family may she rest in peace
Sentite condoglianze a tutta la famiglia, da Pasquale Troisi e Assunta
Ci associamo al vostro grande dolore x la perdita della vostra cara Battista da Carlo Rita e famiglia
My fondest memory of Maria is at her kitchen table eating her delicious pasta. She welcomed everyone into her home with open arms.
Wishing you comfort and peace in the days ahead.
Signora Maria was a warm hearted and generous woman. I will always remember her kindness and affection. She will always hold a special place in my heart.
Our most sincere condolences to the Grella Family.
May our Lord embrace her in his eternal light and love.
Joe and Enza Pulla
Sharing in your sadness as we remember Maria. Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and a friend to many.
Our beautiful Comare & wonderful memories will be forever in our hearts.
Much love & prayers.
Joanne Graziosi & Family
Signora Maria Battista was a wonderful woman filled with many gifts and talents. We will especially remember how she loved to sing when we were together for New Year’s Eve and the way she made us feel welcomed whenever we were I n her home. She will be sorely missed by all family and friends. Heartfelt condolences to the entire family and to all who knew her as a friend, relative or Comare. 💞💞🙏🙏
Sorry for your tremendous loss of your angel.
May Commara Bappista Rest In Peace and now be welcomed by our Creator and watch over all her angels from above.
Always in my thoughts & prayers and forever in my heart.
With love Commara Silvia
My deepest condolences to the whole family!
So very sorry for your loss.
Sandra & Angelo Savoia
Sincere Condoglianze alla famiglia
Heartfelt condolences to the Grella family. We will keep you on our prayers. Vi siamo vicini in questo momento di grande dolore.
What a beautiful Service.
You spoke so beautifully
about your dear Mother. I know she was with you to day, and always will be.
My sincere Condolences to the family.