Gerald DiCola
June 16, 1937 – March 5, 2021
DICOLA, Gerald “Squint”- Peacefully, at home surrounded by his family, on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was 83. He leaves his loving wife of 57 years, Lise (Jasmin) DiCola. Loving father of Brian (H֖élène). Sadly missed by his grandchildren Martin and Mélanie Pageot. Survived by his brother, Vincent “Chico” (Jean), and his sister, Virginia (Harry). Squint is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Peter and Theresa (Sullivan), his brothers, Louis (late Angie), Reginald (late Rolande), Arthur (Annette), and his sisters, Margot Mouncey, Josephine Desrosiers (late Omer), Betty Brisson (late Adelard), Yolanda Ouellette (late Rene) and Vivian Esper (late George). Squint was a good hockey player playing in the senior city hockey league, also a good football player and played with the CCVS team. He followed that by coaching over 20 years in the local Optimist league. He was also a real Toronto Argonaut Football fan attending numerous Grey Cups. Due to Covid-19 restrictions all services are private. Cremation services entrusted to the M. John Sullivan Funeral Home, 341 Pitt Street (across from city hall) Cornwall. Rite of Committal at Notre Dame Cemetery at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, the family would prefer that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Church of your choice for a mass, the Alzheimer’s Society-www.alzheimer.ca, Heart & Stroke Foundation-www.heartandstroke.ca or the RCAF Wing. Online messages of condolence may be made in the obituary section of: www.mjohnsullivanfuneralhome.com
June 16, 1937 – March 5, 2021
DICOLA, Gerald “Squint”- Peacefully, at home surrounded by his family, on Friday, March 5, 2021. He was 83. He leaves his loving wife of 57 years, Lise (Jasmin) DiCola. Loving father of Brian (H֖élène). Sadly missed by his grandchildren Martin and Mélanie Pageot. Survived by his brother, Vincent “Chico” (Jean), and his sister, Virginia (Harry). Squint is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Peter and Theresa (Sullivan), his brothers, Louis (late Angie), Reginald (late Rolande), Arthur (Annette), and his sisters, Margot Mouncey, Josephine Desrosiers (late Omer), Betty Brisson (late Adelard), Yolanda Ouellette (late Rene) and Vivian Esper (late George). Squint was a good hockey player playing in the senior city hockey league, also a good football player and played with the CCVS team. He followed that by coaching over 20 years in the local Optimist league. He was also a real Toronto Argonaut Football fan attending numerous Grey Cups. Due to Covid-19 restrictions all services are private. Cremation services entrusted to the M. John Sullivan Funeral Home, 341 Pitt Street (across from city hall) Cornwall. Rite of Committal at Notre Dame Cemetery at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, the family would prefer that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Church of your choice for a mass, the Alzheimer’s Society-www.alzheimer.ca, Heart & Stroke Foundation-www.heartandstroke.ca or the RCAF Wing. Online messages of condolence may be made in the obituary section of: www.mjohnsullivanfuneralhome.com