Fred Persia Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 10, 2023, at the age of 88, Fred Persia (Niagara Falls, Ontario) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his son Leo Persia (Anna); his parents, Elia and Loreta; his siblings, Sesta Persia, Amelia Dosa (Mario), Carmela Petrella and Ralph Persia; and his brothers-in-law, Salvatore Sacco, Cliff Fletcher, Larry Duguay, Gilles Grenier, Henry O'Keefe and Kevin Bruce.

He is survived by: his wife Lisa; his children, Loretta'Lori'Persia-Richenberg, Fernando'Fred'Persia (Lisa Vescio), Albert Persia (Sabena) and Sesta Persia; his grandchildren, Joseph Persia (Nicole), Leo Persia, Robert Richenberg (Jessica Appel), David Richenberg (Caleigh), Christopher Richenberg, Rachel Richenberg (Jack Camp), Elijah Persia (Ali MacDonald), Samantha Persia (Isaiah Adams), Olivia Persia, Matthew Persia, Leela, Luca and Camila; his siblings, Guido Persia (Marisa), Barbara Sacco (Lenny Gualtieri) and Anna Spadafora (Elfino); and his siblings-in-law, Eva Persia, Monique Fletcher, Aline Duguay, Ghislaine O'Keefe, Real Grenier (Claire), France Bruce, Lucy Kaulback (Mark) and Vittorio Petrella. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

In memory of Fred, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Hospital (https://www.stjude.org), and would be appreciated by his family.