The family of Vera Massa (Buontempo) of London, Ontario, is saddened to announce her passing on May 17th, 2020, in her 91st year, surrounded by her loving children. A beloved wife of the late Ermando Massa, and forever remembered as a loving mother to Connie Di Nucci (Giovanni), Luciano Massa (Iris), Anna Eldridge (Vern), the late Angelo Massa (Gloria), the late Giuseppe Massa, Joe Massa (Cheryl), Gabriel Massa (Beth), Grace Langlois (late Maurice), and Nadia Manicom (Randy). Much loved sister of Peter Buontempo (Elsie) and Maria Vicci (Tony). Cherished and loved grandmother of twenty-three grandchildren and twenty-six great-grandchildren and dear aunt to her nieces and nephews in the USA. Predeceased by her parents Anna Maria and Giuseppe, her sister Angela, brother and sister-in-law Benito and Jean, and granddaughter Joanne.
The funeral service and interment will be held privately at St. Peter's Cemetery Mausoleum. The online Condolences & Guest Book are available at www.oneilfuneralhome.ca. Memorial donations may be made to St. Mary's Church. The family wishes to send a special thank you to the staff at Victoria Hospital and The Dearness Home for their care and compassion. Arrangements to honour her life will be held at a later date. O'Neil Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. (519-432-7136)