Elio Victor Ricciotti passed peacefully in the presence of his family on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at the age of 91.
He will be missed dearly by his beloved wife of 65 years, Margaret, and by his loving children Prisilla (the late Ken) Baldwin, Victor (Dorothy) Ricciotti, Patricia Ricciotti, Gregory (the late Faye) Ricciotti and Eric (Deb) Ricciotti.
Elio was blessed with 10 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
Son of the late Vincent and Regina Ricciotti and dear brother of Elda (the late Mel) Murphy and the late Silvia (Bernard) LaBute.
He will be remembered fondly by his many extended family and friends.
A special thank you to his cousin Robert Ricciotti for all his recent assistance.
Elio was past president of the Wallaceburg Minor Hockey Association, and an active member of Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic parish.
Family and friends are invited for visitation at the Haycock-Cavanagh Funeral Home, 409 Nelson Street in Wallaceburg, on Friday, April 28, 2023 from 12 noon until the time of the Mass of Christian Burial held at Our Lady Help of Christians Church at 1pm.
Interment to follow at a later date.
If desired, donations to the Wallaceburg St. Vincent de Paul or the Heart and Stroke Foundation may be left at the Haycock-Cavanagh funeral home at 519.627.3231.
Cherished stories and tributes may be left for the family at www.CavanaghFuneralHome.ca.
