Carmela Quaterna Obituary
We bid farewell to Carmela Quaterna (Markham, Ontario), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 5, 2026 at the age of 86. Carmela touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carmela Quaterna to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Carmela leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Carmela may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her husband Vincenzo; and her son Joe. She is survived by: her children, Tina, Emanuele and Maria. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 9th 2026 from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Highland Funeral Home-Markham Chapel (10 Cachet Woods Ct, Markham, ON L6C3G1). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 9th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the same location. An entombment was held on Friday, January 9th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Highland Memory Gardens (33 Memory Gardens Ln, North York, ON M2H3K4).