God called Maria peacefully on August 24, 2016 at the age of 78. She will be held dear in the hearts of her family, relatives, and many friends. Visitations will be held at the Vescio Funeral Home “Toronto Chapel” (2080 Dufferin St., north of Rogers Rd) on Saturday from 4-8 p.m. and on Sunday from 2-4 & 6-9 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday August 29, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Sebastian’s Roman Catholic Church (10 Pauline Avenue, Toronto). Entombment will follow at Park Lawn Cemetery (2845 Bloor St., West). In memory of Maria donations be made to the Princess Margaret Hospital.