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Francesco Perna

November 28, 1926 — July 2, 2020

Francesco Perna

PERNA, Francesco - God called Francesco peacefully on July 2, 2020 from the Hawthorn Woods Care Community at the age of 93. He will be sadly missed by his loving wife Caterina. Loving father to Rosa (Nicola DeFrenza), Joe (Patricia) and Mary (Vito Dinatale). He will be the guardian angel of his grandchildren Tony, Frank (Lucy), Marlo (Jennifer), Catherine, Robert, Emilio and Francesco and great-grandchildren Giuliano, Valerio, Luciano, Talia and Lily. We were blessed to have had such a caring and thoughtful father who cared and sacrificed without reservation for his family. Family will receive friends at the Ward Funeral Home, "Brampton Chapel" (52 Main St. South, Brampton, 905-451-2124) on Monday, July 6 from 6-8pm. Please RSVP on the link below.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, July 7 at 10am at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church (66 A Main St. South, Brampton). Interment will follow at Queen of Heaven Cemetery (7300 Highway 27, Woodbridge). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
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Visitation

Monday, July 6, 2020

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Ward Funeral Home, "Brampton Chapel"

52 Main Street South, Brampton, ON L6W 2C5



In accordance with the directives provided from the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, funeral services may be held within the funeral home with 30 % capacity of visitations rooms and the onsite chapel. Funeral Services may also be held at a place of worship with the same 30% capacity mandate. To allow your extended family and friends to offer their condolences, our spacious rooms and chapels continue to allow for social distancing requirements. Please RSVP at the link provided above.

Wearing of masks, or face coverings, by everyone is mandatory as per the directives of the Bereavement Authority. This includes ALL staff and attendees. Masks will be provided to those guests who may not have their own.

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Service

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Brampton

66 Main Street South, Brampton, ON L6W 2C6



In accordance with the directives provided from the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, funeral services may be held within the funeral home with 30 % capacity of visitations rooms and the onsite chapel. Funeral Services may also be held at a place of worship with the same 30% capacity mandate. To allow your extended family and friends to offer their condolences, our spacious rooms and chapels continue to allow for social distancing requirements. Please RSVP at the link provided above..

Wearing of masks, or face coverings, by everyone is mandatory as per the directives of the Bereavement Authority. This includes ALL staff and attendees. Masks will be provided to those guests who may not have their own.

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