Franco Domirti

Franco Domirti

September 20, 1928  -  April 14, 2009

 Franco was born in Montorso, (Vicenza) Italy. He served in the Alpini Corps and was an active member of the Alpini Club. He had many accomplishments in his life but was most proud of his family. He married Cecilia in 1952 and moved to Canada with his wife and son (Doriano) in 1965. Franco was renowned for his stone masonry work. His mastery in his craft took him many places including Iran, Switzerland, and Bahamas. His workmanship remains his legacy in many places, such as the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Victoria Museum, and St Helen’s Church. He also owned various businesses over the years, Slocan Grocery, Photo Monte Grappa, and Ital Marble. A former Canadian Bocce Champion. He won many awards  and trophies while competing in bocce tournaments. Franco was predeceased by his wife Cecilia in 2007 and his sisters Vittoria and Maria. He is survived by his son Doriano (Janet), his grandchildren Enrico, John and Marco. He is also survived by his brothers Rino (Teresa), Manuela, Antonio (Rosa), and Mario (Italia) and his sister Franca, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 25th at St. Helen’s Catholic Church. 3860

Triumph Street, Burnaby, B.C. Entombment at Forest Lawn Creekside Mausoleum. In lieu of flower donations to Heart & Stroke Foundation greatly appreciated. Condolences  may be offered to the family at www.bellburnaby.com.

 

 

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  1. Vilma Zanchettin on April 20th, 2009 9:49 am

    To the Domirti Family,

    With Deepest Sympathy for your loss.

    Together in prayer,

    Maria, Renata e Vilma Zanchettin

  2. De Facci Enrica on April 23rd, 2009 5:22 am

    A Doriano
    un abbraccio forte e sincero
    Enrica Roberto Mattia Martina
    Riccardo Roberta Frida

  3. Helen Watkinson on April 23rd, 2009 6:33 pm

    I’m sorry for your loss. He was a very nice man, who lived a full life.

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