It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our mother, Gemma Pagnotta on February 3, 2023, at the age of 93 years.

Gemma is survived by her children, Antonio (Joan), Ferruccio (Sherry) and Marcello (Kelly); six grandchildren, Janet, Carmen, Alecia, Kayla, Amber and Rebecca; great-grandchild, Cruz; numerous step-grandchildren and step great-grandchildren; sister, Lina Fiorillo; and sister-in-law, Rosina Ferrari.

Gemma was predeceased by her loving husband, Modesto; daughter, Francesca; parents, Sebastiano and Carmela Ferrari; brothers, Francesco Ferrari; Alberto Ferrari and Filippo Ferrari; sisters, Teresina Sirianni and Francesca Muraca; brothers-in-law, Vittorio Fiorillo, Rosario Sirianni and Saverio Muraca; sisters-in-law, Teresa Ferrari and Maria Giuseppa Ferrari.

Prayers Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. at Santa Maria Goretti Roman Catholic Church, 9110 – 110 Avenue, Edmonton, AB. Funeral Mass Friday, February 17, 2023, at 10 a.m. at Santa Maria Goretti Roman Catholic Church. Reverend Father Roy Antony, CFIC officiating with entombment in Holy Cross Mausoleum.