Gemma (Fonseca) Castellino Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gemma (Fonseca) Castellino (Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Québec), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gemma left this world on January 18, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Gemma may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her husband Peter; and her children, Jude and Rochelle. She is survived by: her children, David (Lise) and Ruth Ann (Cathy); and her sister Cecilia. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews; and loving extended family.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 2nd 2025 at 4:00 PM at the Rideau Funeral Home (4275 Bd des Sources, Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC H9B2A6). A reception will be held on Sunday, February 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, a contribution in memory of Gemma can be made to the Alzheimer's Society of Canada at alzheimer.ca.