FLORE-ANGE MARIE TOMASSINI“Florence”

FLORE-ANGE MARIE TOMASSINI
“Florence”
(née Bertrand)
In loving memory of Flore-Ange “Florence” Marie Tomassini (née Bertrand), 93 years, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at St. Gabriel’s Villa in Chelmsford. Beloved wife of Ornato “Mason” Tomassini (predeceased 1998.) Loving mother of Denis Tomassini (Cathy predeceased), Susan Simmons (Spencer Sutton), Richard Tomassini and Shirley-Ann Sagle (Blair). Cherished Nona of Monique (Andres), D.J., Angela (Stephane), Amanda, Lana (Andy), Adam, Pamela, Lee-Anne (Johnathon), Adele-Rose (Tyler Jay), Dawni-Lynelle (Kevin), Vanessa (John) and Cassandra predeceased (Kevin), great-grandchildren Jessica, Lianna (Amadeo), Nathan, Aryanna, Andy, Mackenzie, Alex, Seth, Noah, Natasha, Malcom, Lily, Maleah, and Liam, and great-great- grandchildren Yeera, Vada and Willow. Predeceased by her parents Onesime and Rose Yvonne Bertrand (née Bigras) and siblings Raymond, Fernand and Conrad (Joan also predeceased). She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, family and friends. Florence was a strong and determined woman, who after her husband passed away, she got her driver’s license at the age of 70 to maintain her independence. She was a past member of the WHEO and Golden Age Clubs. She enjoyed bowling and playing cards. The family would like to express a heartfelt thank you to the staff, nurses, PSWs and doctors at St. Gabriel’s Villa, especially the Vermillion neighbourhood for going above and beyond, and taking such great care of “Mama Tomassini.” Also thank you to the Alzheimer’s Society for being so kind and helpful to not only Florence, but also her family. There will be no visitation or service. Cremation at the Park Lawn Crematorium with burial alongside her husband in the family plot in the Lasalle Cemetery. A Celebration of her Life will be held at a later date. Donations to the Alzheimer’s Society Sudbury Manitoulin Chapter or St. Gabriel’s Villa would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Jackson & Barnard Funeral Home. For donations or messages of condolence www.lougheedfuneralhomes.com.