Giuseppe Sciascia

Giuseppe Sciascia

July 22, 1927 - September 3, 2021

It is with deep sadness and sorrow that we announce the passing of Giuseppe Sciascia, on Friday, September 03, 2021, at the age of 94.  He was born and raised in Cattolica Eraclea ( Sicily).  Married Giuseppina Ragusa on October 10, 1954, and moved to  Montreal in 1955 to start his legacy.

He passed away surrounded by his loved ones.  He raised five children that were his pride and joy, Alex ( Giovanna), Maria, Antonina ( Giovanni) Pasquina ( Tony), Pasquale ( Patrizia).  He also leaves behind with great sadness his ten grandchildren that he deeply cherished, Josie (Bruno),  Madeleine ( Joey), Joseph Vito ( Lea), Anita ( Jade), Jonathan, Adamo, Michael, Ricardo, Alessia, Arianna, and also his great-grandchildren, Olivia, Chloe, and Angelina.

 In addition, he leaves his brother-in-law Antonino ( Santina), Gaspare,  and sister-in-law  Angela.

A charitable donation, to the Jewish General Hospital, https://jghfoundation.crowdchange.co/14038/page/286560,  in the deceased’s name will be greatly appreciated. (Giuseppe Sciascia, 3213  du Consul, Laval, Québec, H7E 5N6).


Place of funeral

The funeral will take place on September 7, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Notre-Dame-de-la-Défense Church (6800 Henri Julien Ave, Montreal, Quebec H2S 2V4) followed by burial at Le Cimetière de Laval cemetery (5505 Rang du Bas-Saint-François, Laval, QC H7E 4P2)

Visiting Hours

Complexe Funéraire Loreto
4975 Boulevard des Grandes-Prairies, Saint-Léonard, QC H1R 1A5
  • Monday, September 6, 2021
  • 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday, September 7, 2021
  • 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM


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  1. Joanne, Alex and Family:

    Our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your father/father-in-law. Cherish the wonderful memories as nothing can erase these. Sending our love during this difficult time to you and your entire family. Rest in peace, Giuseppe.

  2. To the family of Giuseppe SciaScia please accept my deepest sympathy! My prayers and thoughts are with you ❤️
    Maria, thanks for including me.
    Love Sherryanne