Gene Peter Frendo Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gene Peter Frendo (St. Catharines, Ontario), who passed away on September 5, 2024 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his stepgrandson Nathan; his parents, Carmelo and Silvestra; his parents-in-law, Joseph and Antonia; his in-laws, Carmenu (Dolly), Josephine Eymann (Jack), Clementina Falzon (Joseph), Anthony and Mariella; his aunt Gemma; and his uncle Percy Pereira.
He is survived by: his children, Marion (Gary), Michael (Marylou), Debbie (Rob), Gene (Kathy), Joy (Andrew), Joe (Isabelle) and Jen (Martin); his grandchildren, Michele (Devin), Leslie (Alan), Andrew (Thomasin), Theresa (Andrew), Kath (Rosella), Tania (Robert), Kelly, Christina (Benson), Meagan, Darcy, Matthew (Madison), Madeleine, Nicolas, Aliya, Yasmine and Joseph; his great grandchildren, Camden, William, Ben, Owen, Nolan, Emry, Lorelei, Elara, Alexander, Mariella, Zahra, Zoba and Carmen; his children, Marisa VanderVaart, John Eymann and Bavani Mylvaganam; his stepgrandchildren, Abigail, Trevor, Jeran, Darian, Aidan, Nicole and Natasha; his brother Lino (Carmen); his siblings-in-law, Joseph (Miriam), Charles, Lino (Doris) and Nina; his close friends, Pierina and Pio Osti; his pet Puppa; his cousin Carmena Camilleri; and his wife Carmen.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 12th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the George Darte Funeral Home (585 Carlton St, St. Catharines, ON L2M 4Y1). A vigil service was held on Thursday, September 12th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 3:15 PM at the same location. A prayer was held on Thursday, September 12th 2024 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Friday, September 13th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Julia Catholic Church (251 Glenridge Ave, St. Catharines, ON L2T3K2).
