Mario Gasbarro
elevated MXK0h November 17, 1937 ~ April 12, 2025
elevated MXK0h Visitation
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from 10:00 – 11:45 a.m.
Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated MXK0h Funeral Mass
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.
Chapel of St. Joseph at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 3Z6
elevated MXK0h Click here to view the Funeral Mass
elevated MXK0h Interment
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery – Section 18
elevated MXK0h Obituary
Our beloved Mario passed peacefully on April 12, 2025, with his devoted wife Anna Marie by his side. Mario was loved and respected by many as a man of patience, composed presence and a welcoming nature. In his younger years, he was successful in many ventures thanks to his entrepreneurial spirit and strong sense of integrity. He was an avid lover of music, especially traditional Italian music and concerts by Andre Rieu. His love of nature meant he cherished long walks with his beloved dog, Rita. Mario was often reminiscing about his hometown, Carapelle Calvisio in Abruzzo, Italy, and was always looking forward to the next trip.
elevated MXK0h Mario will be reunited in heaven with his late wife Carole and his son Mauro, and all his other family members who are no longer with us.
elevated MXK0h Mario was a dedicated and devoted husband, father, uncle, brother, nonno, and friend. His wife Anna Marie has doted on him and adored him for 20 years and will miss him immensely.
elevated MXK0h Mario will be fondly remembered by his children Enrico & Beatrice, Diana & Neal and his stepchildren Adrian, Alexander, Christina, and Stephanie.
elevated MXK0h The loss of Nonno Mario will be deeply felt by his grandchildren, Ileana, Christian, Gabriel and Liam.
elevated MXK0h Mario was also a man of steadfast faith. He is survived by his only brother, Padre Corrado, who mourns him from Italy, along with nephew Giuseppe and niece Gabriella and their families.
elevated MXK0h Mario’s family wishes to express deepest gratitude to the caring staff of PSWs, doctors, and nurses at Matthew’s House in Alliston, at Guelph General Hospital, and at St. Joseph’s Health Care Centre-Whispering Oaks Palliative Care Unit.
elevated MXK0h In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Guelph General Hospital, or St. Joseph’s Health Care Centre-Whispering Oaks Palliative Care Unit.
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Our deepest condolences to Anna Marie and to all the family members, friends and loved ones. Mario was an Earth Angel so loving, caring and outgoing to everyone who knew him. He will definitely be missed. May he rest in peace. 🙏🕊⚘️
Lots of love and deepest sympathies,
Nancy Cavalcante, Corey and Lea
Our deepest sympathies to the families. Mario was such a kind, sweet humble person. He is an inspiration to all.
Dave, Linda Arnold and family.
Mario was like an uncle to me. I miss the chats and family get-togethers we had at Rico’s house. Mario will be missed. Condolences to the family. With love from Bruno, Alba, Sebastian, and Alessandro.
My constant memory of Mario is that of a gentle, quiet and kind soul who always had a sweet smile on his face. I am truly sorry for your loss and my family, and I send our deepest condolences to you all.
Sweet Mario. I am very sorry to hear about the passing of this wonderful man. Mario was a joy to care for always so welcoming and a pleasure to spend time with. You will be missed, RIP my friend.
So sorry for the loss of your dear Mario. May God comfort you 🙏
Our deepest condolences on the loss of your beloved husband Mario. May his memories always remind you of the beautiful love the two of you shared. xo xo Mary, Dylan & Olivia D’Amato
My deepest sympathy to Anna Marie and families. Mario was such a loving, kind and quiet gentleman who will certainly be missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Dave Cavalcante
We are deeply saddened by Mario’s passing. He left an indelible mark on this earth and will be welcomed by open arms on the other side. Know that you, Anna Marie, were his strength for many years.
We love you deeply.
I remember the time you picked me up from Vaughan station. You knew I love gnocchi so you took me to a nice restaurant that you liked that had a delicious veal ragu. They hadn’t yet started service but how could they say no to you. I’ll never forget your kindness. ciao for now Mario.
Extending our deepest condolences to Anna Marie and to the entire Gasbarro family. Mario was a true gentleman who always had a smile and kind word whenever and wherever we met.
We are unable to attend personally but we extend our prayers for Mario and the for the Gasbarro family at this time.
Mario and Franca Pasta
Our deepest condolences to you Anna Marie and to the entire family. Mario was a sweet and gentle man, a true gentleman too. Mario had a knack for making everyone feel special. He will be missed but his spirit will live on through you and your families. Much love.
Sending our deepest condolences to the family. May he rest in peace.
Adriana D’Intino & family.
My deepest condolences to Mario’s family. He was such a lovely man. May he rest in peace.
My deepest condolences to the whole family. May he rest in eternal peace.
To Anne Marie, Enrico, Beatrice and your extended families, we send our deepest and heartfelt condolences to you for the loss of a truly Good Man. Our memories of him will always be of admiration, respect, and affection. God bless him and to all his extended family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very difficult time. Love Mario and Geny Aceto❤️🙏
Sweet Mario, kind soul who graced this earth with his presence. Always warm and welcoming to all. You were so loved and will be missed be all who knew you. Deepest and sorrowful condolences to my sister Anna Marie and family. He was indeed a good man. A life well lived. Rest easy Mario.