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Antonio Guilherme Dos Reis Botelho

September 10, 2014

Peacefully at his residence, surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 in his 57th year. Beloved husband of Maria Amelia for 33 years. Loving father of Jeff and Jessica. Dear son of Maria Rosaria Botelho and son-in-law of Volverio and Altina Medeiros. Survived by three sisters, two brothers, two sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law and their families. Visitation will be held at WESTVIEW FUNERAL CHAPEL, 709 Wonderland Road North, London, on Friday from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. with prayers at 7:30 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Michaels Parish, 511 Cheapside Street, London, on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to ALS Canada.

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To aunt Rosa , Fatima, John, Carma. Carlos, Ana and Families May the Good Lord give you comfort and strength to help you with the loss of your son and brother. Tony will be greatly missed and fondly remembered. Know that he has gone to a better place ( where he will suffer no more) to be with his Avo and his dad. They both meant so much to him. As the tears subside may his memory always put a smile on your faces!!

~ Eduardo and Valerie Farias

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~ Frank Friedman

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~ CCF Edmonton

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~ Carma Borges

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~ Liz Choi

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~ Brookfield Multiplex

My heart went super heavy when found out the news the one man that made a huge difference in my culinary career. "Believe you me" we will miss you. My total respect for the Botelho family, Antonio was awesome man. I was one of hos students from Alberta. Much love

~ Terrence

Maria, Jeff, Jessica, Tia Rosarinha & beloved cousins our deepest condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. Take comfort in the joy and love which Tony gave us. As he rests in peace in GOD's arms he will always be in our hearts and minds. Love, Joe, Fatima & Victoria Rose Carvalho

~ Joe Carvalho & Family

Dear Maria, Jeff, Jessica, Tia Rosarinha, and other family members: Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you as you mourn the loss of your beloved Tony. He will always be remembered in our family has our cousin Tony Botelho from Canada, who so loved being a chef, devoted husband, father, son,brother, and friend . May God give you strenght to endure this tremendous loss and may the happy memories of Tony give you comfort. Love, your cousins Anna, Dan, Diana and Meghan Cole

~ Anna Carvalho Cole and Family

Maria, Jeff & Jessica, Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. Tony may be gone, but he will never be gone from his family he so treasured. We both will miss Tony and will keep in memory what a wonderful Chef and Friend we knew, and most recently a fighter.

~ Barry and Jan Griffith

Maria, it is with deepest sympathy and love that I send heartfelt condolences to you and your loving family. Tony will be in my prayers and memory. I truly appreciate you and Tony allowing me to share in your spiritual lives during the last few precious months. It is a blessing to have known both of you. God Bless you and those you love. Terry & Linda McBride

~ Terry McBride

Jessica, we are deeply sorry to hear about the death of your Dad. May the love of those around you help you and your family through the days ahead. Your friends at Brookfield Multiplex

~ Brookfield Multiplex

Maria and Family our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of need, Tony may be gone from this world, just know that he will always be with you to help and look over you. I am so thankful for the time I spend with him this summer and will treasure the memory for ever.

~ Eduardo and Valerie Farias

Maria and Family,we are sorry to hear of your loss.l know Tony is in gods arms right now and not suffering.He will be missed by us all.l will never forget his smile.

~ Belarmino and Marilyn Medeiros

Maria and Family, I am deeply sorry for your loss . I know for certain that we never lose the people we love. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves a permanent imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched and blessed by having shared their love. Hold the beautiful memories close to your heart. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Xoxo

~ Marg and Al Whorwood (Melo)

As we say goodbye to the beloved husband, father, son, brother, son-in-law, brother-in-law, cousin and friend, may we remember all the happy hellos and smile through the tears. For those of us left behind, may we find strength in each other and inspiration in his fight. Tony will be so missed in this world may he find peace and a great kitchen in the next.

~ Aidinha Marie Sholer

With our deepest sympathy on the loss of Tony. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very sad time.

~ Chef Volker & Christine Jendhoff

Carma & family, may you find comfort in knowing your brother is at peace and is no longer suffering. May God embrace you and your family in your time of mourning and may He welcome Tony with open arms. Our prayers are with you.

~ Enzo & Grace Ianno

Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. I am so sorry for your great loss.

~ Gladys Bates

Tony will be very missed by all of us he was a good friend, a true professional always ready to help others and an example to all of us chefs.

~ Simon Smotkowicz

Dear Botelho Family & Friends; Please accept my sincere condolences and heartfelt prayers being sent at this hard time. I work with Tiago Soares and seeing the inspiration, direction and impact Chef Botelho had on him is a touching, remarkable experience. May he rest in the arms of God. God Bless.

~ Tiffany Kicks

Fatima, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. May you find comfort in the love and memories you shared with your brother.

~ Marie-Helen

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