Pasquale Fazari

Alumni Type: Immigrant
Country of Origin: Italy
Date of Arrival: April 7, 1952
Ship Name: Saturnia
Port of Entry: Halifax
Age of Arrival: 27

Departed Calabria, Italy leaving behind his wife and 2 small children for a voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to Canada with dreams of creating a better life for his family. Now, 62 years later his dreams have been full-filled with 4 children, 12 grandchildren, & 6 great grandchildren. A business that he started in 1958 and now his son, Joe has brought it into the 2nd generation and still going strong! His hard work and determination is to be admired and has made him a role model for his family.