In Memory of

Espedito

(Benito)

Marino

Obituary for Espedito (Benito) Marino

On June 3rd Espedito Mario Marino passed away surrounded by his family.

Benito was born on February 21,1939 in Pentone, Catanzaro, Italy. Son of Francesco Marino and Teresa Fava. Loving husband of Adriana and father to Lucy (Filippo Spadafora) Teresa (Nicola Marino) and Carmela (Orazio Dorata). Beloved grandfather to Matteo, Giovanni, Vince, Daniela, Sebastian, Alessio and Simona and great grandfather to Mason and Jackson. He is survived by his sister Marfisa Marino and predeceased by his siblings Lucia Marino, Giovanni Marino(Teresa) Antonio Marino( Rosina) Nicola Marino(Rosa) Maria Sorrenti (Ferdinando).

Benito was loved by all that knew him. He brought happiness to everyone with his contagious smile and loving heart. Benny always went out of his way to help everyone and was known as the Taxi driver. His favourite pastime was spending time in his garden and weekly Bingo with Seniors group but most of all enjoyed his visits with his family near and far.

Benito was loved and cherished by all and will be greatly missed.

Family and friends are welcome to attend visitation on Monday, June 7th, 2021 from 1:00-9:00 p.m & Tuesday, June 8th, 2021 from 8:00-11:00 a.m. Due to the COVID-19 CAPACITY restrictions, visitations are limited to a specified number of attendees. Please RSVP in advance for visitation by clicking the blue RSVP button below or calling Bernardo Funeral Home, (416) 789-7661. Visitors are asked to arrive on time or to remain in their vehicles until their allotted time and are required to wear a face covering and practice social distancing.

Benito's visitation will be live streamed for one hour on Monday, June 7th, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. (Click link below)

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89972433181?pwd=ZWZrd2l5YUxDemw0YVM1eW1YMDNwUT09

Due to Covid-19 CAPACITY restrictions, Benito's Funeral Service & Entombment will be private for immediate family members only. However, the Funeral Service on Tuesday, June 8th, at 11:00 a.m. will be live streamed and your welcome to participate virtually. (Click link below)

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81314714261?pwd=aTBxYzVHb25XSTMvOVhvcnJTa0xkUT09

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Ontario Lung Association (Donation link is at the bottom of the page)