Perella, Giovanna (Ridolfo) ~ at the St. Catharines General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of 60 years to Orlando Perella. Loving mother of Alvaro (Wendy) Perella and Mario (companion Pamela) Perella. Nonna will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her grandchildren David (Danelle), Steven (Tina), Roger (Cindy), Michael and Matthew and by her great grandchildren Chad, Shane, Gavin, Clara and Savanah. Predeceased by her brothers Rocco, Antonio and Carmine and sister Domenica. Giovanna will also be missed by several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church, Thorold.