SCOMPARIN, Caterina "Rina" (nee BORRA) - Passed away peacefully, at Extendicare Port Stanley, on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at the age of 94.
Beloved wife of the late Sergio Scomparin (2006).
Rina is survived by her son Leo of Oakville, her loving daughter Mara (Paul) Nicli of St. Thomas, and by her sisters Maria and Renza in Piemonte, Italy.
Predeceased by her brother Luciano and sister Emma. Rina was born in Carr', Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy, to the late Maurizio and Antonietta Borra.
She worked in Bern, Switzerland, for nine years, where she met Sergio.
Rina then came to Toronto to marry Sergio in 1957, and began her career as a seamstress.
Upon retirement, Rina moved to their cottage at Jackson's Point, before eventually moving to St. Thomas, and later spending her final four years at Extendicare in Port Stanley.
Rina was an amazing cook and had a love for fine chocolates, and enjoyed cycling well into her 70's.
She will be dearly missed.
Visitation will be held at the Shawn Jackson Funeral Home, St. Thomas, on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the chapel at 3:00 p.m. Those wishing to attend the funeral service are required to register by calling the funeral home. Cremation to follow and the interment of ashes will take place on a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of one's choice will be gratefully acknowledged.
The family would like to thank Doctors, Nurses, Support Staff and residents at Extendicare for their care, compassion and friendship shown to Rina during her time with them.
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