Rocco Papalia
July 28, 2024
PAPALIA, Rocco – of Hamilton and Spring Valley Resort, Mount Forest passed away peacefully, holding his beloved wife’s hand on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Guelph in his 63rd year.
Beloved husband of Isela Papalia of 32 years. Loving father of Rocco Papalia and Nick (Andrea) Papalia. Adored Abuelo of Riley, Adrianna, Lila and Carter. Sadly missed by his Little Bee, Lindsay. Predeceased by his mother, Jan Papalia.
Private arrangements have been entrusted to England Funeral Home, Mount Forest. Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Rocco are asked to consider St. Joseph’s Health Centre Foundation, Guelph.
Condolences
RIP Rocco! You were a very brave a good man who had to put up with a lot of hardships due to certain relatives. .ill never forget your courage!
— James, October 5, 2024Nick was a good childhood friend with a colourful personality. I have fond memories of Nick and me exploring the West Mountain. God Speed Nick.
— John Tadgell, September 6, 2024Rest in Peace old friend.
— KEVIN MORRISSEY, August 2, 2024Sincere condolences on the passing of Rocco.
May his soul rest in peace.
I'm saddened by hearing of your passing. I remember in the younger years of you smiling and having a great sense of humour with your family and friends. My deepest condolences to the family and may you rest in peace.
— Kim Peachey, July 31, 2024