Teresa Giordano
elevated x81CU January 17, 1938 ~ January 8, 2023
elevated x81CU Visitation
Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
elevated x81CU Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
211 Langstaff Road East, Thornhill, ON, L3T 3Z6
elevated x81CU Funeral Mass
Friday, January 13, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.
Chapel of St. Joseph – Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home
elevated x81CU Entombment
Resurrection Catholic Cemetery
Resurrection Catholic Cemetery, Whitby
elevated x81CU Streaming
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elevated x81CU Obituary
elevated x81CU It is with heavy heart and profound sadness that we share the passing of an inspirational and devoted woman. Teresa passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023 at the age of 84. Teresa was a loving wife of 63 years to Vittorio (predeceased). Teresa was a caring and compassionate mother to Jim (Karen), Rose (Nick), and Bruno (Linda). She was a kind-hearted Nana to Lindsey (Scott), Danielle (Tom), Bryan, Victor (Michelle), Michael, Joseph, Victoria, Stefanie (Kevin), Nicole and Teresa-Marie. She was also a great-grandmother (“Super Nana”) to Mason, Sofia, Harper and Julia, whom she adored. Beloved sister to Sue (Martin), Tony (Dianne) and Rose (Bob, predeceased). Teresa was predeceased by her parents Bruno and Maria.
elevated x81CU Teresa immigrated to Canada at the age of 13 and maintained many traditions from her hometown of Vallelonga, Italy. Some of these traditions included creating many delicious meals and tending to her beautiful gardens. Teresa enjoyed spending time with her family the most and we will cherish those many beautiful memories.
elevated x81CU She will remain in our hearts and thoughts forever and will live on through us.
elevated x81CU If you choose to make a donation to a charity in lieu of flowers, please consider the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
elevated x81CU Visitation will be held at the Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home, 211 Langstaff Road East (west of Bayview Ave.) from 4:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday January 12, 2023. A funeral mass will take place within the funeral home’s chapel on Friday January 13, 2023 at 9:00am. The final entombment will be held following the mass at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery (355 Taunton Road East, Whitby). Online condolences and directions may be found at www.catholic-cemeteries.com).
I wish to express my sincere sympathy at the loss of Teresa. 🙏
Dear Jim, Rose and Bruno
I was so very saddened to learn of your Mom’s passing. I have many happy memories of times we spent together.
My thoughts, love and prayers are with you and your families.
It is with much sadness for us to hear of Teresa’s passing. We remember Teresa as a very caring and loving person. Our thoughts and prays are with the family.
Gina & Frank Martino and family
My deepest sympathy for your loss. Teresa was a loving cousin and I will miss our weekly phone calls. Thoughts and prayers to the family.
My deepest condolences to the Giordano family. I wish you strength and courage during this trying time. May Teresa rest in eternal peace 🙏🏼
My most sincere condolences go out to all of you during this difficult time. May Teresa’s soul be at peace with our Father in Heaven. We pray for God’s love, courage, and peace to be with you during this trying time. May your heart find healing in cherished memories and your spirit find comfort in the thoughts and prayers of those who care about you. Until you see each other again have faith and know that she is looking down on you and the love you shared will live on forever❤️
To Jim,Rosa and Bruno and Families
Very sorry for the Passing of your Mother
She was a special person and a friend
My sincere condolences Rest In Peace
Condolences from my Mother in law
Maria Garisto
My heartfelt condolences to the Giordano family. May Teresa’s soul rest in peace.
Please accept our deepest condolences on your loss.
Our sincerest condolences to all of you. Teresa was a beautiful soul inside and out . She will be missed by all of us at A Touch of Beauty Hair Salon .
Our sad and profound condolences to Jim, Rose, Bruno and Family. I will miss mia amica Teresa. Her kindness and friendship over many years will always be fondly remembered.
Peace and love,
Giovanna De Acetis and Family
We would like to pass on our deepest condolences for Nana. We know how much everyone loved going to visit and have a great meal. We have fond memories of pool parties in the backyard. We know she will be missed, and are thinking about everyone. Love, Andrew, Amanda, Brayden and Brooklyn.
Dear Jim, Rose, Bruno & Families,
Our sincere condolences on the passing of your dear mother, Teresa. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jeanne and Brenda Mattiussi