Obituary of John Pinto

PINTO, John George Passed away peacefully at home in Toronto, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of Patricia for 60 years. Loving and devoted father of John (Robin) of Hanover, NH, Mary (John Barnett), Elizabeth and Meg. Much loved grandfather of Dervla, Lucie, Eamonn and Stella Grace Pinto, and David and Amy Barnett. Brother of Mary Pinto. He was predeceased by his sister Lee and his brothers Joseph and Alfred. The family wishes to extend its deep gratitude to caregiver Nilo Ang for his compassion and care given to John over the past year and a half, to Dr. David S. Kendal, and to the staff of CCAC for their dedication and support. The family will receive friends at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A.W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Davisville Avenue) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 9. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be held in ST. GABRIEL'S PARISH, 670 Sheppard Avenue East (east of Bayview Avenue) on Monday, August 10 at 12 noon. Private family interment. If desired, donations may be made to The Good Shepherd Shelter, 412 Queen Street East, Toronto M5A 1T3, The Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, 60 Murray Street, Box 13, Toronto M5T 3L9 or a charity of your choice. Condolences and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymiles.com.