Josie Silvestro

Josie Silvestro

November 20, 1971 - April 19, 2023

It is a heavy heart and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Josie Silvestro on Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, at the age of 51. She leaves behind her other half, Mathieu Germain, her sister Mary, brother-in-law Gilberto and her two nieces, Sofia Jasmine and Emma-Rose.

 She also leaves behind numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

 She will forever remain in our hearts as she was our sunshine.


Place of funeral

The funeral mass will take place on April 25, 2023 at 12:00 PM at Maria Ausiliatrice (8555, Maurice-Duplessis Street, Montreal (Qc) H1E 4C3) followed by burial at Le Repos St.Francois D`Assise cemetery (6893 Sherbrooke Est, Montreal QC H1N 1C7)

Visiting Hours

Complexe Funeraire Loreto
4975 boul des Grandes Prairies, St-Léonard, QC, H1R 1A5
  • Monday, April 24, 2023
  • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday, April 25, 2023
  • 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM


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  1. Marina Pizzanelli says:

    I was sad to hear about the passing of Josie. She was such a kind and beautiful woman. I will treasure the memories we had together. My condolences to the family. Marina Pizzanelli

  2. Antonio Martins says:

    I just heard the sad news of Josie passing . Will always have great memories of her and want to extend my deepest and sincere sympathizes to the entire family . Tony Martins

  3. Peggy says:

    My deepest condolences to Mary and family. Peggy Occhionero

  4. Margot et Paul Mirandette says:

    Nos sincères condoléances à toi Mathieu ainsi que toute la famille

  5. Sacha Elsamra says:

    I haven’t seen Josie since our days at AIM but i will always remember her kind personality and joie de vivre. My condolences to the family, my thoughts are with you all.

  6. Gary Mintz says:

    I am so deeply saddened by Jose’s passing. I still find it hard to believe. We worked together for many years. She was very dedicated to her work while always showing kindness and humour. I extend my deepest condolences to the entire family and pray that you will be spared further sorrow. Gary Mintz

  7. Loredana Ferri says:

    So saddened by the news of your passing. Josie you were one of a kind and such a gentle soul. Your style and character was was admirable .
    My deepest
    Condolences to the Silvestro-Pinto family .
    May you rest in peace Josie.

  8. Mario Bédard says:

    Une nouvelle tellement triste!
    Quelle belle personne que tu étais et je me trouvait vraiment privilégié d’être ton ami.La vie est parfois injuste et c’est une belle example.Finis de souffrir et je te souhaite de te reposer en paix car tu le mérites.
    Mes sympathies Math,Mary et toute la famille et bon courage dans cette dure épreuve.
    Love you Josie ❤️❤️

  9. Sylvie Bernier says:

    Je suis vraiment désolée d’apprendre cette triste nouvelle, je vous souhaite mes plus sincères condoléances, Mathieu, Mary ainsi que toute la famille.
    Sylvie

  10. Julie Bergeron says:

    Les mots me semblent toujours bien futiles en ces moments très difficiles…Toutes mes condoléances Mathieu ainsi qu’à toute la famille…

  11. Patrick & Céline says:

    Cher Mathieu et Mary, j’ai appris la triste nouvelle qui vous accable en ce moment. Puissez-vous trouver un peu de réconfort et de repos auprès des tiens. Toutes mes condoléances.
    Pat et Céline de l’Abitibi

  12. Patrick & Céline says:

    Cher Mathieu et Mary, c’est avec beaucoup de tristesse que j’ai appris la nouvelle qui vous accable en ce moment. Puissez-vous trouver un peu de réconfort et de repos auprès de votre Famille.
    Toutes mes condoléances.
    Pat & Céline de l’ Abitibi

  13. Michael Druda says:

    Heartbroken to hear of the passing of my friend Josie, I will always cherish the many laughs we had. It was such an honour and a privileged to have known such a wonderful person. RIP my friend.

    My sympathies to Mary and family and Mathieu.
    Heaven has gained another angel.

  14. Tony Adornato says:

    Very saddened by this very sad news. Josie was such a nice person and it was pleasure working with her at AIM. She had a good heart, warm soul, and that laugh who can ever forget it. RIP.
    My sincere condolences to Mathieu , Mary and the family during this difficult time. Be strong and god bless you all.

  15. Nadia Di Pardo says:

    What heartbreaking news. Josie was such a beautiful person inside and out.
    I had the pleasure to work with her – she will be truly truly missed.
    My sincere condolences to all of the family xxxx
    Nadia Di Pardo

  16. Maria L Piccone says:

    Saddened and heartache by the loss of such a kind person. I will always remember Josie with a smile and her joie de vivre. Rest in peace dear friend, your heavenly family is waiting for you.

    My deepest sympathies to Mathieu, Mary and family. May you find strength in these difficult times by remembering your precious moments together, for what is in your heart never dies.

  17. Sylvie Lesieur says:

    Bonjour Mathieu,
    Je suis de tout cœur avec toi dans cette épreuve. Je te transmets également nos sincères condoléances de la part de toute l’équipe de CEC

  18. Jean-François Larose says:

    Mes plus sincères condoléances Mathieux. Ayant vécu le même évènement cela me touche encore plus. N’hésite pas à m’appeler au besoin!

  19. Louise St-Pierre says:

    Sincères condoléances – c’est trop jeune 51 ans – il ne faut pas oublier que vieillir c’est vivre!

  20. Lucie Germain says:

    Mes sincères condoléances à toi spécialement Mathieu ainsi que toutes vos familles pour la perte d`un être cher à vos coeur.