Diego Papalia Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Diego Papalia (Ottawa, Ontario), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Diego left this world on December 26, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Diego Papalia to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carmela Papalia and Domenico Papalia; and his sister Serafina Bueti. He is survived by: his wife Christine Papalia; his brother Giuseppe Papalia; his children, Carmen (Stephen), Domenic (Cathy), Joseph (Sophie) and Serafina (Marc); and his grandchildren, Thomas, Richard, Andrew (Samantha), Steven (Christell), Alicea, Isabella, Lianna (Justin) and Emanuelle.

In lieu of flowers, donations to The Ottawa Cancer Foundation or Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice would be greatly appreciated.