June 3, 1943 – November 21, 2011

Surrounded by the love of her family, Rosalinda Santos passed away peacefully on November 21, 2011, at the age of 68, at Health Sciences Centre.  She will be missed by her loving husband and best friend Artemio, her loving daughters Sheila (Ariel), and Elizabeth (Gerald); sons Elizalde (Khristine), Artemio Jr. (Melanie), and Jerson; grandchildren Julius, Kate, Raphael, Karl, Kriel, Ken, Anne and Francis; mother Efipania, brothers Angelo Jr., Polan, Raul, Joven, Boy, and Bobet, sisters Josie, Belen, Chi-Chi and Vicky, as well as many nieces, nephews and many friends.  She was predeceased by her father Angelo and sister Zenaida.

Mommy Rosie as she was fondly called, not only by her children but also by her nephews and nieces was truly an epitome of a mother as she always looked after the needs of her children and grandchildren first before her own needs and always ready to help her brother, sisters, nephews and nieces when needed.  She will be best remembered as loving, caring and kindhearted.

Viewing (Lamay) will be held at Mosaic Funeral Chapel, 1839 Inkster Blvd. on Saturday, November 26, and Sunday, November 27, 2011.  Lamay commences at 6:00 p.m. and concludes at the request of the family.  Vigil Prayers was held on Saturday evening with Monsignor Enrique Samson Jr. presiding.  Mass of the Resurrection was held on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, 748 Keewatin St., Monsignor Enrique Samson Jr. celebrant.  Cremation followed the Funeral Mass.

The family would like to thank the nurses, doctors and staff at the Health Sciences Centre Coronary Care Unit for their exceptional care given to Rosalinda.  For online condolences, more information or to light a memorial candle please log onto www.mosaicfunerals.ca, 1839 Inkster Blvd.