It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Antonia Dagostini (Ninetta)
Born: Acquaviva Delle Fonti, Italy, July 21, 1931
Passed away: Terrace, BC, April 16, 2012
Predeceased by her husband of 45 years, Pietro Dagostini, and survived by her three children Carlo (Donna) Dagostini, Vivian (Gordon) Robertson, and Enrico (Sylvana) Dagostini. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren, Michael (Kim), Elena (Tyler), Anthony, Petra, Caitlin, Gillian,
Massimo, and Alessio, and great grandchild, Harrison.
Her passing will also be mourned by extended family both in Canada, and Italy. She leaves behind her three siblings in Italy and her sister, Italia (Giovanni) Gibaldi of Kitimat, BC.
Antonia will be most remembered for her beautiful smiling
face, her generous laughter, her gift of making wonderful meals, and her tremendous love and devotion to her family. Our mother, nonna, Zia, sister, and friend will be greatly missed, but never forgotten.
A Funeral Mass was held on Friday, April 20 at Sacred Heart Parish. Our greatest appreciation and thanks go to the nurses at Mills Memorial Hospital who went to great lengths to make our mother’s short stay more comfortable. We also extend our thanks to Dr. Fourie, Dr. Iayi, and Dr.
Moolman for your support. Lastly, to Antonia’s numerous family and friends that visited her at home and hospital on a daily basis, your extension of love and support meant so much to her and our family - Thank you! The family requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Hospice Society or your organization of choice in her memory.