It is with great sadness, the family announces that Violet passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the age of 72. Beloved wife and best friend to the late Dimitrios. Loving mother of Tom and Jason, mother-in-law to Debbie and Baba to Adrian and Isabella. Loving sister to Alex (Carole-Anne). Loving sister-in-law to Foula (and the late Sam). Special thanks to the Cando family – Gerry, Winnie and Klein. Mom treated Gerry’s family like a family of her own and we were very fortunate to have their love and support throughout the years. Many thanks to Dr. Fine and nursing staff for their many years of support and exceptional care.

Violet was born in Toronto, Ontario to Chris and Mary Novatchis. She was lovingly dedicated to her family. She was always happy and spread joy to all she touched. She had a beautiful spirit and lit up every room engaging family, friends and strangers with her humour and vibrant personality. She was immensely proud of her family and leaves nothing but beautiful memories.

Friends may call at the Turner & Porter ‘Butler’ Chapel, 4933 Dundas St W, west of Burnhamthorpe, Etobicoke on Thursday, October 31st from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, November 1st, 2019 at 12 o'clock. If desired, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, Trillium Health Partners or Wellspring (Oakville) would be appreciated by the family.

We will miss her, but her time with us will never be forgotten.