Rocco was born on July 19, 1960 in North Bay to the late Carmine and Rosa Pafundi.

He is survived by his wife Joanna, sons Eric and Matthew. He will be missed by his brother Mike, nephews Nicholas, Joshua, Nathaniel, Domenic and niece Daniela.

Also families from Canada, Italy and Poland: father in-law Marian, Alicja and Bruno, Ewa and Zbigniew, Bogdan, nephew Bartlomiej and niece Agnieszka.

Special thanks to Family Physician Dr. Haneen Al-Gerrah for her help and support in this difficult time, Dr. Auro Viswabandya from Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Dr. Kevin Imrie from Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre
Dr. Jonathan Sussman from Juravinski Cancer Centre

Rocco will be missed by everyone who knew him and if you would like to donate in his memory, in lieu of flowers please donate to Princess Margaret Cancer Centre - Stem cell transplant.

Visitation will take place at Kopriva Taylor Community Funeral Home Sunday December 11, 2022 from 2 - 4 pm and 6 - 8 pm. Funeral Mass to take place at St. Michael's Catholic Church Monday December 12, 2022 at 10 am.