Gerardo "Jerry" Della Pia Bradford, Ontario Obituary

Gerardo "Jerry" Della Pia

Jerry peacefully passed away at home, surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 66 years of age. Beloved husband of Shari. Loving dad of Kristofer (Bruna) and Matthew (Katharina). Proud Nonno of Andre, Stefano and Alexandra. Dear brother of Tina Scalzullo (Joe), Emilio Della Pia (Dora), Mary Tucci (Tony) and Lucy Sirianni (Sam). Jerry will also be lovingly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Friends will be received for visitation at Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Road, Bradford on Sunday, October 17, 2021 from 2-5 p.m. Due to Covid restrictions, a maximum capacity of 75 people at a time for the visitation. Guests may have to wait momentarily outside upon entering. Facial masks and social distancing are required. Funeral service will be held at The Campus Church, 14430 Bathurst Street, Aurora on Monday, October 18, 2021 at 11 a.m. followed by cremation. Due to Covid restrictions, a limited capacity of guests is available for the funeral service. Please use the link provided by The Campus Church to assist you with confirming your attendance to the service. Facial masks and social distancing are required. Link to The Campus Church Attendance Registration Live Stream of the Funeral Service In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Campus Church or to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada. Online condolences may be made at www.skwarchukfuneralhome.com
December 13, 1954 - October 13, 202112/13/195410/13/2021
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Trevor Rosen
October 18, 2021
My deepest condolences to the Della Pia family.
I went to school with Jerry back at Harbord Collegiate
He was a Ray of sunshine and laughter
It saddens me that I have not seen him in almost 50 years
but a lot of great memories have been with me these past few days
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Mary
October 17, 2021
Goodbye for now little brother will see you soon in the arms of our loving father. Will miss your insight and bible studies...Love you always your sister Mary and brother Tony.
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Keri
October 15, 2021
I'm so incredibly sorry for this loss in the Della Pia family. Jerry raised astounding children and his memory will live on through them. Praying for light and love during this time.

Keri & Justice
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Klaus and Lenore
October 14, 2021
Lenore and I are very saddened by the passing of Jerry. We met him only in 2019 at church and eventually got to know him and Shari in our Campus church home group. He was a very active participant and provided helpful input. He became a dear friend and I very much enjoye... Continue Reading
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Christine
October 14, 2021
My deepest condolences to the family
A candle was posted for Gerardo "Jerry" Della Pia.
A candle was posted for Gerardo "Jerry" Della Pia.
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Cynthia
October 14, 2021
Thank you for the positive, comedic, and wise memories, Jerry. My deepest and most sincere condolences to you, Shari and family. Jerry was beyond exceptional and loved by all who crossed his path. We send our support, strength, and love to each of you during this time.
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