Passed away in Victoria on June 18, 2012. She was born in San Giovanni in Fiore, Italy on August 1, 1948. Sylvia is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Emilio; daughter, Sylvia Scigliano-Bastedo; son, Francesco Scigliano; grandsons, Alexander and Noah and many extended family and dear friends. Sylvia was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother who will be missed by all who loved and knew her.
Funeral Service will be held at Gateway Baptist Church, 898 Royal Oak Avenue in Saanich at 2:30 pm on Friday, June 22, 2012 with interment to follow at Royal Oak Burial Park. A reception will follow at the church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mustard Seed, 625 Queens Avenue, Victoria BC, V8T 1L9. Condolences may be offered to the family below.
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Andy and Sue Abuleal
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Leanor (Jolly) Davidson We will always remember Sylvia as being so young and positive living on Grange Road as our good neighbour with our kids all riding their little trikes together and playing. Our thoughts are with you Emilio, little Sylvia and Francesco. Leanor (Jolly) Davidson, Scott, Ross and Suzanne Jolly
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Maria Silvan Rawn & Family Dear Emilio, Sylvia, Fancesco, Alexander and Noah our love and thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow as you mourn a loving wife, mother and grondmother, Sylvia was the best friend anyone could ask for, kind, loving and generous to a fault, we will miss her forever and a day, I will always cherish the time the Good Lord gave us together as friends, may the Lord keep her in His loving arms, Sylvia rest in peace and till we meet again ciao mi cara amica.
Silvana, Dan, Gabriella and Patrick
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Vincenzo& Enza greco Dear Emilio Aur heart go out to you and your family
you are all in our thoughts and prayers
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Vincenzo& Enza greco Dear Emilio Aur hearts go out to you and your family
you are all in our thoughts and prayers
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Roger and Linda Barbon Dear Emilio and Family, We were so saddened to read of Sylvia’s passing. May all your good memories of Sylvia help you through this extreme time of saddness. God is taking care of her now in his beautiful flower garden on high. Sincerely, Roger and Linda
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Ilva and Carmine D'Ambola Our deepest condolences to the Scigliano and Curia families for your great loss of a wonderful, caring, kind and loving person. We
never had the honor of meeting Silvia but have heard many beautiful things about her through our daughter and son-in-law Paola and Tony Costante. May God give you strength during this
very painful time and in the days ahead. Silvia is holding God’s hand and watching over all of you with love.
From the D’Ambola family.
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Ivana Porco To Emilio and family, our deepest sympathies to you all for your loss of Sylvia….gone way too soon. Our thoughts are with you.
Ivana, mom Maria, and sister Jo and family
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Luisa Scarcelli Dear Zio Emilio,Sylvia & Francesco we were so sadden to hear about Zia Sylvia.I just wanted you to know that the last memory that I have is the time we shared in Italia and how happy she was.Zio, Sylvia & Francesco hold on to all your good memories and all the little things that Zia did and said for all her family and friends. We love you our thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless you Luisa, Leo & sister Angela
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Tony, Paola, Viviana and Veronica Costante Zio Emilio, Sylvia, Francesco and all the Curia Family,
Zia Sylvia will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She touched the lives of so many people and will leave a remarkable legacy for her children, grandchildren, family and friends. She fought this fight with courage and strength, never losing her faith and keeping God close at heart. We are saddened that we can’t be there to celebrate Zia’s life with you, but know that we are thinking of all of you during this very difficult time. God needed another angel by his side. May you find peace and comfort in the beautiful memories you have with Zia. Believe and trust that she is always with you, a guardian angel. Sending you all love and healing thoughts. We love you all….Rest in Peace beautiful Zia..you had an amazing spirit and the most beautiful soul. Always and forever in our hearts. xoxo
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David and Megan Ward Franceso,
Our hearts go out to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Dave, Megan, Chloe and Pherson
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Concetta Peluso Dear Emilio:
Extending my deep and heartfelt sympathy to you and your family.
May your wonderful memories of Sylvia give you strength and heal your pain. You are in my prayers.
Concetta
Dear Beloved Family of Sylvia,
We offer our atmost condolences during this most difficult time. We will continue to pray that God may always be with you to send you angles of peace, repentence, and forgiveness. It was a blessing to have had her in our lives, her smile will always live on in our hearts. This world has lost an amazng angel. God be with you all, God bless her sole and may she rest in peace,
Andy & Sue, Adeeb & Andrew