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Balloi, Assunta (nee Tartaglia)
Born August 15, 1935, died suddenly with her family by her side, on Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 in her 83rd year. Loving wife of Antonio Balloi to whom she has been married for 60 years. She will be missed deeply by her family. Her daughters, Marchesa Balloi-Paget (Jim) her two grandchildren Owen Paget and Camille Paget and Antonia Balloi her two grandchildren Fiona Heath (Salvador) and Avielle Robinette (Ross) and Rosanna Balloi and Josephine Balloi (Greg) her two grandchildren Desiree Bulger and Eli Bulger. Her son Battista Balloi (Nelsie) her two grandchildren Amber Balloi and Anthony Balloi. Assunta was respected and loved dearly by her devoted cousins, nieces, nephews and close family friends, who made countless trips to visit with her during her long journey after her stroke. Assunta was a beautiful, fun-loving, generous person who accepted and welcomed everyone she met, whether they were a first time aquaintance or a close family member. She offered them her home, her food, her companionship and gave endless hours of her time to help or entertain countless people who crossed her path. There were no limits to her kindness. She worked at the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital, owned and operated their family Grocery and Variety store, worked at Blue Mountain Pottery and for many years ran a rental business with her husband. Assunta was predeceased by her two brothers Guiseppe and Corrado Tartaglia and sister Concetta Tartaglia of Altavilla Irpina, Avellino Italy. The family would like to thank all the Doctors, Nurses, PSWs, Caregivers, Police, Firefighters and Paramedics who treated her with such dignity and respect. Your professional and personal care has not gone unnoticed. Visitation will be held at Fawcett Funeral Home on Friday March 23, 2018 from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday March 24, 2018 from 11 a.m. -12:30. The Funeral mass will be held at St. Mary's Church in Collingwood on Saturday, March 24th at 1 p.m. Donations in memory of Assunta may be made to the Salvation Army.

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