Passed away peacefully on May 31, 2019 at 87 years. Loving wife of 65 years to Pasquale. Loving mother to Joe (Maura), Marco (Patti) and Paul (Marianne). Beloved nonna to the late Bianca (1994), Joseph, Christina, Jennifer (Hagop), Stephanie and Christopher.

Born in Casalattico Frosinone Italy on Oct 18, 1931 and immigrated to Canada in 1966. She was faithfully religious with strong moral values. An amazing wife, mother, and nonna, she always put the needs of family above her own with unwavering dedication. She will be lovingly remembered for her resilience and strength, coming to Canada with 3 sons. Benedetta enjoyed baking, cake decorating, gardening, and needlework. Above all else nothing brought her more joy than cooking for family and friends and sharing stories.