PIRAINO, Natalia (Lina)

(December 25, 1924 – December 19, 2017) - Surrounded by her family, Lina entered into the waiting arms of her Lord and Saviour. Her focus and resolve through her many health battles was an inspiration to us. Beloved wife of Peter for 67 years. Mother of Sam (Shari), Anthony (Julia) and Frank (Toni Pilotti). Grandmother of Nathan, Emily (Dave O’Hara), Stacey and Adam, Natalie Gamble (Lee) and Christopher, Veronica. Sister of the late Rosina Muscolino (late Paul), late Gerolamo Mirenda (late Maria), late Nina DeSumma (Elio), Vera Severini (late Sam), late Frank Mirenda (Teresa). Daughter of the late Joseph and Maria Mirenda. Family and friends may call at O’Sullivan Funeral Home and Cremation Centre (corner of Cathcart and St. James St.) on Friday, December 22, 2017 from 8:30 am – 10:30 am. Funeral mass to follow at St. Gregory’s Church at 11:00 am with Father Eric Pannike Officiating. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Mausoleum. The family would like to thank Dr. Pauline Bragaglia, the SAH Emergency Department and the Palliative Care Department for their excellent care and compassion. Donations may be made to the SAH Foundation or St. Gregory’s Parish. (Arrangements entrusted to O’Sullivan funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 215 St. James St. Sault Ste. Marie 705-759-8456)