Zenobia De Santis Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Zenobia De Santis (Toronto, Ontario) is shared. Zenobia, born on January 25, 1934, passed away on October 20, 2026. 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 Zenobia De Santis to pay them a last tribute.
Zenobia will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honour Zenobia by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Zenobia is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Zenobia’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her husband Emilio De Santis (Em); her daughter Christine Nickalls (Graham); and her siblings, Theo Ellery, Maud Dixon, Audrey Maxworth and Creswell Ellery (Barbro).
She is survived by: her sons, Andres (Dawn) and Stefan (Carmen); her son-in-law Graham Nickalls; and her brother George Ellery (Britha). She is also survived by her extended family, nieces, nephews, and many dear relatives and friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, October 25th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Turner & Porter Funeral Home - Yorke Chapel (2357 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M6S1P4). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church (480 Rathburn Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9C3S8). A reception will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at 1:30 PM at the Canadiana Restaurant (5230 Dundas St W, Etobicoke, ON M9B1A8). A burial will be held on Monday, October 26th 2026 at the Sanctuary Park Cemetery (1570 Royal York Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9P3C3).
