Louisa (Luisa) Paradiso passed away peacefully on April 8, 2023 in her 94th year. She was born in Trani, Bari, Italy on February 26, 1929. She arrived with her family to Toronto in 1952 and married her one love, Giovanni Paradiso in that same year. They shared their lives together for 51 years and she is now reunited with her loving husband Giovanni-who left us 20 years ago-almost to the day. She leaves behind loving sons Paul (Linda) and Sam (Joanne). Proud Nonna to Matthew (Elaina) and Lucas (Alicia) and adoring great grandmother to Nicholas, Mikayla, Olivia, Dante and Evelyn. Predeceased by her parents, Salvatore and Vincenza Provvisionato, sister Anna (Giuseppe) and is remembered fondly by her brothers Carmen (Lina) and Tony (late Dolores), and sister Mary (Joe) and all of her nieces and nephews.

May the angels of heaven accompany her to her rest.

If so desired and in lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to a children’s charity of one’s choice in her name or to the Giovanni and Louisa Paradiso Performing Arts Fund at Villanova College.

Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, April 15th, 2023 at 12:30 pm., St. Mary Immaculate Parish, 10295 Yonge St, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3B9. Private Family Burial.