Antonio Macchione. Born in Belsito, Cosenza, Italy. Passed away after a courageous battle with his children by his side and the love of his family in his heart on September 10, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Maria (Tiano). Loving and much loved father of Marilena (Antonio), Rosanna (Mario), Eugenio (Sandra). Proud grandfather to Connie (Anthony), Franco, Anthony and Alexander and great-grandfather to his precious Sal and Gloria. God saw him getting tired when a cure was not to be, So He closed His arms around him and whispered ‘Come to me”. He will live forever in our memories and always in our hearts. The Family will receive friends at Ward Funeral Home (Weston Chapel) - 2035 Weston Road (North of Lawrence Ave), on Friday September 13, 2019 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at St Norbert Catholic Church, 100 Regent Road, North York on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Interment at Westminster Cemetery, North York. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society are appreciated.