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Obituary for Ralph Emiglio

Ralph  Emiglio
EMIGLIO, Ralph -

Passed away peacefully at Joseph Brant Hospital in Burlington on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the age of 85. Predeceased by loving wife Mary (2007) of 56 years. Cherished father of Anna-Marie Cook (R. Ian), Michael Emiglio (Lai Kuen Ching), and the late Peter Emiglio (2004). Proud grandfather of Robin (Sheryll), Tara (Gary), Sarah (Jason), and Ho Yin Chan, and great grandfather of Rayleigh. Dear brother of John Emiglio (Carol), Michael Emiglio (Maureen), and the late Mary DePaulo (late Ralph), and brother in law of Tonya Charbonneau. Ralph will also be missed by his extended family and numerous friends. Ralph was a retired long-time employee of Dofasco, working for over 25 years. He was a passionate plane enthusiast both before and after retirement and enjoyed spending time in the air with family members. He was also an active member later in life at the Burlington Radio Control Club. Special thank you to the doctors and nurses at Joseph Brant Hospital’s ICU for the excellent care that Ralph received. Visitation will be held at SMITH’S FUNERAL HOME, 485 Brant Street (one block north of City Hall), BURLINGTON, 905-632-3333, on Thursday June 22, 2017 from 6-9pm. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday June 23, 2917 beginning at 1:00pm. Interment at Woodland Cemetery. Reception at Lo Presti's at Maxwell Restaurant, Hamilton. If desired, donations in Ralph’s memory to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Kidney Foundation of Canada would be sincerely appreciated.

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