Passed away peacefully, with family by her side at Lakeridge Health Oshawa on Wednesday May 17th, 2023 at 77 years of age. Beloved wife of Nick for 53 years. Loving mother of Derek, Ralph and his wife Terese. Devoted Nonna to Veronica, Stephen, Marc, Nico and Luca. Nella will be sadly missed by her brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, extended family and many friends in Canada and Italy. Visitation will be held at the Oshawa Funeral Home, 847 King Street West (905-721-1234) on Wednesday May 24th from 4 – 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Holy Family Parish, 91 Ribblesdale Dr., Whitby on Thursday May 25th at 10:30 a.m. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Online condolences may be made at www.oshawafuneralhome.com