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Matteo Cantatore
March 11, 1944 - July 25, 2023
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<div itemprop="description">In Loving Memory of Matteo Cantatore (March 11th, 1944 - July 25th, 2023) <br> <br>With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Matteo Cantatore at the age of 79, surrounded by his adoring family. Born in Rapolla, Italy, Matteo began the journey that touched the lives of many. <br> <br>In 1953, at the age of nine years old, Matteo, along with his parents and siblings, made the journey across the Atlantic to Canada. In 1962, he met the love of his life, Maria, while working at the Pascal’s store in Westmount. Later, in 1972, Matteo started in the fencing industry and by the mid 80s he founded Clôtures Montréal, where he soon became a leader in both installation and manufacturing of fences. He was well respected by his peers, customers, and suppliers. Beyond his professional success, friends and family remember Matteo for his kindness and as someone who was always there to help others. Throughout his life, he always remained an optimist and only recognized the good in people. He will be greatly missed by all whose lives he touched. <br> <br>Matteo is survived by his beloved wife, Maria Pietroniro, and his cherished children, Roberto (Renata), Susanna (Mike), and Claudia (Giuseppe). His precious grandchildren, Teodoro, Isabella, Matteo, Massimo, Veronica, Pietro, Cristoforo, and Gino, brought immense joy to his life. He also leaves behind his siblings, Antonietta, Maria, Savino, Vincenzo, Luisa, and numerous nieces and nephews. <br> <br>Throughout his illness, Matteo's unwavering strength, courage, and optimism continued to inspire family and friends, leaving a profound impact on their hearts. <br> <br>In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence or to the Canadian Cancer Society. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>En mémoire de Matteo Cantatore (11 mars 1944 - 25 juillet 2023) <br> <br>C'est avec le cœur lourd que nous annonçons le décès paisible de Matteo Cantatore à l'âge de 79 ans, entouré de sa famille adorée. Né à Rapolla, en Italie, Matteo a commencé un voyage qui a touché la vie de nombreuses personnes. <br> <br>En 1953, à l'âge de neuf ans, Matteo, avec ses parents et ses frères et sœurs, a traversé l'Atlantique pour venir au Canada. En 1962, il rencontre l'amour de sa vie, Maria, alors qu'il travaille au magasin Pascal à Westmount. Plus tard, en 1972, Matteo a commencé à travailler dans l'industrie des clôtures et, au milieu des années 80, il a fondé Clôtures Montréal, où il est rapidement devenu un chef de file, tant pour l'installation que pour la fabrication de clôtures. Il était très respecté par ses pairs, ses clients et ses fournisseurs. Au-delà de sa réussite professionnelle, ses amis et sa famille se souviennent de Matteo pour sa gentillesse et comme quelqu'un qui était toujours là pour aider les autres. Tout au long de sa vie, il est resté optimiste et ne reconnaissait que le bon côté des gens. Il manquera beaucoup à tous ceux qu'il a touchés. <br> <br>Matteo laisse dans le deuil son épouse bien-aimée, Maria Pietroniro, et ses enfants chéris, Roberto (Renata), Susanna (Mike) et Claudia (Giuseppe). Ses précieux petits-enfants, Teodoro, Isabella, Matteo, Massimo, Veronica, Pietro, Cristoforo et Gino, ont apporté une immense joie à sa vie. Il laisse également dans le deuil ses frères et sœurs, Antonietta, Maria, Savino, Vincenzo, Luisa, ainsi que de nombreux neveux et nièces. <br> <br>Tout au long de sa maladie, la force inébranlable, le courage et l'optimisme de Matteo ont continué d'inspirer sa famille et ses amis, laissant un impact profond sur leurs cœurs. <br> <br>Au lieu de fleurs, des dons peuvent être faits à la Résidence de soins palliatifs Teresa Dellar où à la Société Canadienne de Cancer. <br></div>