It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alfonso Francesco Ruggero at the age of 69 in Richmond Hill surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on October 15, 1955, in Toronto to Frank and Rosa Ruggero (nee Leggieri). Beloved husband of Sue Ruggero (nee Melbourne). Devoted and loving father of Geoff (Candice). Proud Nonno to Rachael and Sydney. Brother to Margaret (Vince) and Mary.
A dedicated husband and father, Alfonso poured his heart into his family, offering unconditional love and unwavering support. He was the pillar of strength for his son, granddaughters, and extended family. Alfonso will be sadly missed and held dear in the hearts of his many extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home, Thornhill, on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM. Funeral service will be held on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 9:00 AM in the Chapel of St. Joseph, followed by entombment at Holy Family Mausoleum, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.
In Memory of Alfonso, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home.
