Natalina Maddalozzo passed away peacefully at Jubilee Manor in Nelson, BC on September 22, 2012.
Natalina was born in Mellame D’Arsie Belluno, Italy. She was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Carmela DeNale. In 1946 she moved to Switzerland where she worked as a seamstress and then later as a radio technician. Here, she developed her love and passion for downhill and cross-country skiing. In 1953 she immigrated to Nelson, BC and married her sweetheart Augusto Maddalozzo. Her loving husband of 38 years and her son-in-law Doug, preceded Natalina in death.
She will be deeply missed by her son Gianni, daughter Carmen, grandchildren Walker, Conner, Jordon and Laura as well as her brother, sister, several nieces and nephews and other relatives who reside in Italy.
A funeral mass service will be held at 10 am on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Cathedral of Mary Immaculate 813 Ward Street, Nelson, BC. with Father Conrad Belose as celebrant. Cremation has taken place.
As an expression of sympathy the family is requesting that donations be made to Broader Horizons, or Jubilee Manor C/O Kootenay Lake Hospital Foundation, 3 View St. Nelson, BC V1L 2V1
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Thompson Funeral Service Ltd.
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www.thompsonfs.ca