Emilia Capriglione Obituary
Emilia Capriglione (Nelson, British Columbia) passed away on October 10, 2026. Emilia, born on November 29, 1928, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emilia Capriglione to show support.
Emilia will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Emilia will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Emilia’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Giuseppe Iallonardo and Maddalena Iallonardo; and her husband Americo. She is survived by: her sons, Nick and Joe; and her granddaughter Krista. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Cathedral of Mary Immaculate (813 Ward St, Nelson, BC V1L1T4).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kootenay Lake Hospital or the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
