Rocco Mario RUFFO

RUFFO, Rocco Mario - In loving memory of Rocco Mario Ruffo, 80 years, who passed away Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 at the SRH - St. Joseph's Health Centre. A proud and passionate railroader he had been a telegraph operator, train order operator and train dispatcher with the CPR for many years retiring in 1989. In healthier days Rocco was an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting and fishing. A devout Roman Catholic he attended St. Patrick's Church being a 4th Degree Knight of Columbus of the Parish K of C Council #11522. He was also past treasurer of the Rail Canada Traffic Controllers. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humour which he generously shared with all he met. Beloved father of Randall (wife Leslie) of Calgary, Reginald of Sudbury, Rodney of North Bay and Robena (husband Mark Rawson) of Sudbury. Cherished grandfather of Bailey, Susan, Christopher, Andrea and Tyler. Dear son of Vincenzo Ruffo, Rosaria (husband Jack DeLuca) all predeceased. Loving brother of Ann McGoldrick of Peterborough and the late Carlo DeLuca, Joe DeLuca and Armando Ruffo all predeceased. Sadly missed by nieces and nephews. Resting at the LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME, 252 Regent St. at Hazel St. Funeral Mass in St. Patrick's Church, 39 Walford Rd., Sudbury, Saturday, March 1st, 2008 at 10 a.m. Interment in the Civic Cemetery. Prayers 7:30 p.m. Friday. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. (Friends may call 2 - 5 and 7 - 9 p.m. Friday). Flowers, donations or messages of condolence available online at www.lougheed.org. 11002572