Born in Capua, Naples, Italy January 25, 1942 and passed away in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, Canada July 7, 2021.
Maria is predeceased by her father Peter Farina her mother Anna Di Rauso and her angelic son Vito Santoro. Maria is survived by her husband Giuseppe Santoro, her two beloved daughters Margaret Santoro and Anna Santoro. Her two grandsons, Alexander and Daniel Santoro. Also, her beloved brother Giuseppe Farina and her sister-in-law Maria Farina. Her nephew Peter and niece Anna. In Maria's youth she worked and enjoyed the beautiful country of Switzerland and here is where she met her future husband, Giuseppe. Maria loved her family dearly. Cooking and flowers were her passion. She also loved sewing and made many outfits for herself and her girls. Maria had a beautiful voice, and you could always hear her singing while she was busy doing something.
Her favorite music was mostly Neopolitan songs. She was taken much to young from us, but now she is a beautiful angel singing in heaven, she is resting in peace now at the Royal Oak Burial Park in Victoria B.C.