It is with sadness that the family of Armando Martino announces that he died peacefully on Thursday, May 10, 2018 in Ottawa, Ontario at the age of 80. Armando was born on April 7, 1938 in Mesoraca, Italy. He was known to be a cultured man of the world who worked and often travelled throughout Europe for many years. He later immigrated to Canada where he worked very successfully as a talented tailor. He took great pride in his work and has made suits for a few well known American actors and athletes. Armando had great love for his family and is survived by his wife, Rosa Martino (nee Mancuso) and daughters Sabrina Martino, Nadia Martino and Diana Martino-Fedrigo. He is also survived by his grandchildren Rowen, Justess and Preston. We will miss his love and company, his passion and sense of humor. A Memorial Service will be held at McEvoy-Shields Funeral Home, 1411 Hunt Club Road, on Saturday, May 19 at 2 pm. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Armando’s life. The family is grateful for condolences but graciously decline donations or flowers.