Passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 21, 2014 at the age of 94. Beloved and devoted wife of 67 years to the late Pietro, loving mother to Silvana (Roberto), cherished and doting Nonna to her “tesorini’s” Angelica and Alessandro. Dear sister-in-law to Giulia, Alfredo (Anna) and Arnaldo (Angela). Elvira is reunited in Christ with her beloved Pietrino; her parents GianMaria Zaccarini and Maria Delnevo; siblings Luigia (Dante), Rosa, Giovanni, Maria (Alfredo), Umberto (Celestina) and with in-laws Giuseppe and Rosa; Aida (Cesare), Netta (Italo), Maria (Sam), Inez, Giuseppe (Mary) and Giovanni. She will be dearly missed by her many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Elvira was a proud daughter from the village of Valdena in the province of Parma, Italy.
A visitation will be held at Jerrett Funeral Home, 660 Kennedy Rd., Scarborough, (416-266-4404), on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at St. Lawrence The Martyr Roman Catholic Church, 2210 Lawrence Ave. E., on Thursday, March 27, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Entombment Highland Memory Gardens.