D'SOUZA, Father Edwin - Father Edwin D'Souza passed away peacefully, on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Cardinal Ambrozic Houses of Providence.
Born January 1, 1937 in India, he was the beloved son of the late Emmanuel and Magdalene D'Souza.
Loving brother of Celestine (late Vincent), late Thomas (Christine), Bernard (Regina), late Pascal, Monsignor Mathew, the late Bishop Alphonse S.J., Pauline (Eddie), Arch Bishop Albert, Maurice (Marina), late Sister Lucy, Sister Eugene, Andrew (Jenny).
Loving uncle of 25 nieces and nephews, 36 great-nieces and nephews, and great-great-uncle of a niece and a nephew.
Father D'Souza was ordained on December 22, 1966 in St. Lawrence Church, Moodubelle, India, by Bishop Joseph Albert Rosario.
Arriving in Toronto in 1979, Father D'Souza served in several parishes starting at St. Jude's Parish, North York; St. John's Parish, Toronto; St. Ambrose Parish, Toronto; St. Mary's Parish, Collingwood; St. Mary's Parish, Brampton; Immaculate Heart of Mary, Scarborough; Saints Martha & Mary Parish, Mississauga.
Family and friends may visit at Holy Cross Catholic Funeral Home, 211 Langstaff Road East, on Friday, March 11, 2022, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Visitation will also be held on Saturday, March 12, 2022, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Blessed Trinity Parish, 3220 Bayview Avenue (Bayview and Finch). Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. at Blessed Trinity Parish. Interment will be held at St. Augustine's Seminary, Queen of Clergy Cemetery (2661 Kingston Road, Scarborough).
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