Olga A. Martinello
Born In: Whitney Pier, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: Sydney River, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: December 17th, 2010
It is with deep sorrow and sadness that I announce the passing of wonderful mother, Olga A. Martinello. Olga passed away on Friday, Dec. 17, 2010.
Born in Whitney Pier, Olga was the daughter of the late Alex and Mary (Lukow) Huczyszyn.
Olga was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Church, a longtime member of the CWL, choir and ladies auxiliary, Sydney River; she was a member of Branch 128 Legion, Ladies Auxiliary and choir. Olga was an avid gardener and she loved doing crafts. Her religious faith was very strong.
I was blessed to have had such a beautiful human being as my mother and I know everyone who came in contact with her felt her warmth and welcoming. She was a true friend to children and nature.
Olga will be sadly missed by her loving and cherished son, Harry A. Martinello, Ontario, brother, John Huczyszyn, Sydney, sisters, Kathryn, Barbara, Annie, Patricia and Mary, Ontario and many friends.
Besides her parents, Olga was predeceased by her husband, Rudolph Nicholas Martinello; brother, Mikie and sister, Sonia.
Visitation for Olga Martinello will be held Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. in V.J. McGillivray Funeral Home, 16 Reserve St., Glace Bay. A funeral mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 28 at Our Lady of Fatima Church, Sydney River, with Fr. Will MacPherson officiating. A luncheon will be held in the church hall, all are welcome. Interment will be in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens, Sydney.
Donations in Olga's memory may be made to a charity of choice.
Online condolences to the Martinello family are available through www.vjmcgillivray.ca.



