SALVATORE BONAVENTURA Passed away peacefully at hospital, 20th of March 2017, surrounded by his devoted family. LateofFairlightand formerly of Giarre Catania Sicily. Much loved husband of Carmelina for 55 years. Dearly loved and cherished father and father-inlaw of Lucy and Tony Leonardi, Rosie and George Katsikas, Maria and John Talarico, Greg and Melissa Bonaventura, Silvana and Chris Achis.ProudNonno of Angela, Melinda, Anthony, Irene, Jimmy, Carmelina, Vince, Sam, Bianca, Sienna, Nicholas and Ariana. Joyful Bis Nonno of baby Malik. Salvatore will be sadly missed by his sisters with their spouses, in laws, nieces, nephews, family,relativesand friends who knew and loved him here in Australia and afar. Aged 79 years May Salvatore Rest in Peace Requiem Mass for the eternal repose of the soul of Salvatore will be celebrated at Mary Immaculate CatholicChurch,50 Whistler Street, Manly on Tuesday 28th of March 2017 appointed to commence at 12.30pm. At the conclusion of the prayers following the mass the cortege will proceed to the crypt section in French’s Forest Bushland Cemetery where Salvatore will be laid to rest. In Lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to the Leukemia Foundation. Envelopes will be available at the church door. In the Care of DAVIDE ASHTON 0417-451-608 BLESSED FUNERALS 557 Pittwater Rd BROOKVALE 9938-6472