MATTELIANO, Concetta "Tina" (nee Tinebra)

After a long and courageous battle with cancer, it is with pure devastation and broken hearts that we announce the passing of our precious wife, mother and Nonna, Concetta "Tina" in her 62nd year. Cherished wife of Vince for almost 43 years. Beloved mother of Christina Stevens (Brad), Diana Francis (Mike) and Eddie-Vince (Cheney). Much loved Nonna of Paul, Alicia, Michaela and Ariana. Loving sister of Carmen (Anna), Vince (Shelli), Sam (Tina), Gabriella Poyner (Lonnie). Predeceased by her parents Cologero and Grazia Tinebra. Dear sister-in-law of the late Carmela Messina (the late Rocco), Salvatore (Theresa), the late Vincenza Farrauto (the late Vincenzo), Nick (Giuseppina), the late Cologero (Vincenza), Josie Unelli (the late Carmelo). Tina will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Special appreciation to all the PSW's and nurses of Battlefield Park at the Willowgrove Long Term Care Facility. Visitation at Bay Gardens Funeral Home - "William J. Markey Chapel", 947 Rymal Road East, HAMILTON (905.574.0405) on Thursday, January 19th from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Vigil prayers for Tina will be held at 8:30 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church, 416 Mohawk Road East, Hamilton on Friday, January 20th at 10:00 a.m. Entombment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Burlington. For those who wish, memorial donations made to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Please sign the online Book of Condolences at www.baygardens.ca

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