Mazzuchin, Angelo

Angelo Mazzuchin PhD (1944-2019) It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Angelo Mazzuchin on July 15th, 2019 at Maison McCulloch Hospice in Sudbury. Angelo was predeceased by parents Pietro and Norma Mazzuchin. He leaves behind his wife of 51 years, Dale Orange-Mazzuchin, his sons, Chris (Julie Ross-Mazzuchin) and JD. Also, the loves of his life, his grandchildren, Dylann Mary, Dax Angelo and ""the mighty Quin."" Also, sister Fiorella and her two sons, Kurtis and Craig (son Hunter). Angelo was a graduate of St. Charles College and the University of Windsor where he excelled academically and athletically. He played in five Canadian basketball championships, winning four of the five years. He obtained a BSc, MSc and PhD at the University of Windsor. He received the Scholar/Athlete Award and was inducted into the University of Windsor's Hall of Fame. Angelo was Lab Administrator at Laurentian Hospital for thirty years. He also taught second year biochemistry to nurses at Laurentian University and the Med/Lab Technology Program at Cambrian College. For many years, he volunteered at Lasalle Secondary School coaching basketball as well as acting as Assistant Coach for the Laurentian University Voyageurs. In retirement, he continued to do medical research with Dr. Herman Falter, Dr. Mike Staffen and Jeff Sutton as well as follow his exceptional grandchildren in their various athletic competitions. He lived long enough to witness the Toronto Raptors win the NBA championship for Toronto and Canada. At Angelo's request, there will be no visitation or services. Cremation will take place through Park Lawn Cremation Services. The family wishes to thank Dr. Pablo Cano, Dr. Falk Dueck, Dr. Carlson, Dr. Bora, Dr. Candice Walton and Nurse Stacey. Please make donations, in Angelo’s name, to Maison McCulloch Hospice (1028 South Bay Road). The staff and volunteers are amazing. Our family is forever grateful that Angelo was fortunate enough to end his life journey in such a beautiful, peaceful, loving place. Condolences can be emailed to: [email protected] [email protected] ""Ours is not to reason why. Ours is but to do and die."" (Arrangements entrusted to the Sudbury Park Lawn Cremation Service)