Zanatta, Clara

ZANATTA, Clara (nee Tessaro) - In loving memory of Clara (nee Tessaro) Zanatta 86 years, who passed away Saturday October 17th, 2009 at the SRH- Laurentian Site. A well liked and respected life resident of Copper Cliff. She married Herman Zanatta in 1953. She was a devout Roman Catholic who attended St. Stanislaus Church and she was a life member of the parish CWL. She was a life member and past president of the Copper Cliff Italian Society. Always quick to help others, Clara had been a volunteer for many worthy causes. She enjoyed knitting, playing cards and doing crossword puzzles. She was a gracious host who warmly welcomed family and friends into her home. Clara will be remembered as a loving and devoted mother and Nonna. Beloved wife of Herman Zanatta, predeceased 1997. Loving mother of Corinne (husband Michel McLean) of Copper Cliff. Cherished Nonna of Lauren. Dear daughter of Emilio and Guilia (Pigozzo) Tessaro predeceased. Loving sister of Nori Casagrande and Zelinda Girolametto both of Copper Cliff and Fulvio and Erminio “Armie“ Tessaro both predeceased. Sadly missed by loving nieces and nephews. Resting at LOUGHEED FUNERAL HOME, 252 Regent St. at Hazel St. Funeral Mass in St. Stanislaus Church, Copper Cliff, Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 at 10am. Interment in the family plot at the St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Donations to the Downs Syndrome Association or Dialysis Unit at Laurentian Site would be appreciated. Friends may call 2-5; 7-9pm. Tuesday with parish prayers at 4pm. To light a memorial candle, flowers, donations or messages of condolences available on- line at www.lougheed.org