ROCCA, Maria Tiresa

ROCCA, Maria Tiresa

(Lovingly known as Tiresa)

(nee Strangio)

Born in Benestare, Pr Reggio Calabria, Italy

on February 3, 1928.

Passed away peacefully surrounded

by her loving family

on September 3, 2024.

Aged 96 years.

Beloved wife of Michele Angelo (deceased).

Treasured mother and mother -in-law of

Rosa and Philip (deceased) Demaria,

Grace and Joe Amodeo,

Angie and Rocco Romeo.

Cherished Nanna T of

Maree,

Michelle and Daryl,

Dean,

Daniella and Greg,

Carina and Mark,

Nadia and Travis,

Laura and Mathew.

Proud Great Nanna T of

Chiara, Oscar, Henry,

Mia, Valentino,

Lachlan, Shannon, Joshua,

Ava, Eleasha, William, Zac, Noah, Fern, Leo.

Adored Great Great Nanna T of 4.

Loved daughter of Pasquale and

Maria Grazia Strangio (both deceased).

Much loved sister and sister-in-law of

Tony (deceased) and Serafina Strangio,

Gina and Joe (deceased) Capogreco,

Jim and Teresa Strangio.

Loving daughter-in-law of Pasquale

and Maria Rosa Rocca (both deceased).

Dearly loved sister-in-law of

Jim and Connie Rocca (both deceased),

Maria and Steve Pargaliti (both deceased),

Frank and Heather Rocca.

Forever loved and remembered by

all her nieces, nephews, relatives

and friends in Australia and Italy.

Tiresa lived a remarkable wonderful life

of selflessness and love for her family.

Her warmth, wisdom and kindness touched

all those that she met.

She leaves behind an amazing legacy of love

and countless memories that forever

will be held in our hearts.

The matriarch of the Rocca family has gone

to rest in Gods care and reunited with Michele.

Forever our absolute Queen.

How blessed we are to have

had you as our mum and nanna.

We hit the jackpot because you were ours.

Our Nanna T for eternity.

We are going to miss you forever

and can’t imagine a life without you.

You were our angel on earth

and now our angel in heaven.

We love you.

Rosa, Maree, Michelle & Daryl, Dean, Chiara,

Oscar, Henry, Mia and Valentino.

Dearest mum,

We have travelled the journey of life with you.

You were an inspiration and role model

to your children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

You touched the lives of so many

families and friends spanning 5 generations.

You were generous in unconditional love

and a guiding light to many.

Selfless and asking nothing in return,

always gracious.

We will miss you deeply mum,

take comfort in the legacy you leave behind

and the endless memories

you have helped to create.

Your smiling face, heart of gold

and your calming voice.

We will see you when we close

our eyes and think of you.

Rest in peace mum, Nanna T

Reunited with dad now in Gods care

Grace and Joe, Daniella, Greg, Lachlan, Shannon,

Joshua and Ava, Carina, Mark, Eleasha and William.

To our beautiful mum and nanna T.

Our hearts are heavy that you are no longer with us.

You showed us love, kindness and compassion.

You walked gently through this life

with strength and resilience.

You cared for us all so much

and it was a privilege to care for you.

We will carry you in our hearts always.

Love Angie, Rocco, Nadia, Travis, Zac, Noah, Laura,

Mathew, Fern and Leo.

Thank you for the acceptance love and respect

you always showed me. Love Rocco.

The family extend their special thanks to

Dr Chris Bollen

as well as the staff at Helping Hand, Lightsview,

for the kindness and care showed

to Tiresa during her time their.

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