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Luigi Taddeo November 19, 1938 - August 13, 2022

Date of Funeral

August 17, 2022

In loving memory of Luigi Taddeo that passed away  at the DRHC  hospital with his family by his side peacefully.  Luigi was survived by his wife Annina of 59 years. Children: Liberato(Suzan) John (Lorie) Grandchildren: Giovanni , Rebecca(Jesse), Nathan  Great Grandson Benjamin. Chris (Amy), Aaron Greatgrandchildren: Gunner & Cruzy.

Annina’s Family: Sister- Antoinette Blanchard

                                Brother-Luigi (Willoe) Ricci

                                Sister- Rosa (Kirk) Harrington

                                Brother-Tony Ricci

                                Brother-Bruno Ricci (Ronda)

Extended relatives and friends.

Luigi was preceded by his father Liberato & mother Fillimina Taddeo, in-laws- Rocco & Guisepina Ricci,Brother-in-laws – John Ricci, Bill Blanchard.

Luigi was born in Santa Maria Italy on November 19th, 1938. Luigi immigrated to Ignace, Ontario when he was 12 years old, with his family. Luigi was employed by Canadian Pacific Railway ; Luigi had a successful  long career working for the railway for 38 years. Luigi spent numerous years as a supervisor on numerous gangs, and retained a Roadmasters position from 1972- until he retired in 1993. Luigi  spent a lot of time in his early years  with his curling buddies, which he enjoyed curling with his sons for numerous years.  Luigi enjoyed fishing, hunting, blueberry picking and carpentry work, and always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need.

Luigi will be missed by his lovely wife Annina & family.

The Taddeo Family would like to thank the Doctors, Nurses and the staff at the Dryden Regional Health Centre. The Ignace Ambulance, Dr. Fry from the MENO YA WIN hospital, Hugh Allen Clinic Staff, Nurse Jody Defeo from Mary Berglund Community Health Centre, Home Care Service. For all the outstanding care and kindness.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church in Ignace with Father Alan Campeau officiating. Interment to follow at the Ignace Cemetery.

Condolences(4)

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    Shannon says
    August 16, 2022 at 1:34 am

    Mrs Taddeo and Family
    Alex and I would like to send our deepest condolences after the passing of Luigi I had fond memories of visiting you both and always enjoyed the short visits in Walmart we are thinking of you during this difficult time sending big hugs

    Shannon and Alex Tuckey

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    J Thingstaf says
    August 16, 2022 at 2:26 am

    Erik and I would like to express our sympathy to the family. May your precious memories sustain you at this difficult time.

    Jacqui and Erik Thingstad

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    Melissa Rowat says
    August 17, 2022 at 11:13 pm

    I met Mr. and Mrs. Taddeo through my employment and even after I left that job anytime I seen them we would have a wonderful chat and quick catch up.
    Mr. Taddeo was a wonderful man and I was saddened to hear of his passing. Thoughts and prayers to everyone who loved him especially Anna ❤️

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    Mario Taddeo says
    August 18, 2022 at 3:11 pm

    Annina and family. We are so sorry to hear of Louie’s passing. Unfortunately, we didn’t hear the news in time to enable us to attend the service. We have many fond memories of Louie and you visiting the Taddeo’s in Thunder Bay. we send sincere sympathy. Mario and Helen Taddeo.

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In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 1300-522 University Ave. Toronto, ON M5G 2R5 or the Canadian Kidney Foundation, 1599 Hurontario Street, Suite 201, Mississauga, ON L5G 4S1

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