Passed away on February 19, 2023 at the age of 56 at home. Beloved husband to Sandra for 34 years. Loving father to sons Brandon (Melynda) and Richard. Cherished and proud grandfather to Brayden and Madysen. Beloved sibling to Fernando (Isabel), Goretti (Antonio), and Inês (Antonio). Predeceased by his parents, Antonio Paiva and Lucia Araujo. Born in Portugal on October 14, 1966, Tony immigrated to Canada as just a teenager, where he met Sandra and built an amazing life together. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and colleagues as he touched many lives around him. Friends can remember him as an extremely hard worker with a vibrant, boisterous personality, and a voice that can be heard from across the room.

Family and friends can join together for the viewing Thursday, February 23, 2023 from 4pm-8pm at Turner and Porter Neweduk-Erin Mills Chapel, located at 1981 Dundas St. West Mississauga ON, L5K 1R2.

The funeral will be held the following day, Friday, February 24, 2023 at 10:30am at St. Martin of Tours Parish located at 1290 Mcbride Ave, Mississauga, ON L5C 1M8. Burial to immediately follow at Assumptions Catholic Cemetery located at 6933 Tomken Rd, Mississauga ON, L5T 1N4.