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Vincent Ferrara Obituary
November 12, 1927 - November 28, 2015 Vincent T. Ferrara, 88 of Prospect Heights, IL. Beloved husband of Jewel Gardner-Ferrara; loving father of Marietta (Dr. Rafath) Rasheed, Regina Pavone, Theresa Beth (Thomas) Peluse, Deborah (John) Adair and the late Daniel Ferrara; Cherished grandfather of Giancarlo, Nikhat, Javid, Anthony, Justin, Jessica, Michael, Thomas and Saige; great grandfather of Nargis, Mariam, Isabella and Elena; fond brother of Theresa Ferrara and dear cousin to many. Funeral Mass10:30 AM, Saturday, December 5, 2015 St. Peter's Italian Catholic Church, 1039 N. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA. Entombment at San Fernando Mission Hills Cemetery, Mission Hills, CA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to American Heart Assn. / American Stroke Assn., Memorials & Tributes 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674 or American Kidney Fund, 6110 Executive Blvd. Suite 1010, Rockville, MD 20852-9813. Funeral info. Contact Lorenzen Mortuary, 18558 Sherman Way, Reseda, CA 91335, 818-343-4677.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Vincent Ferrara
3 Entries
Judith Stetina
January 11, 2016
Dear Jewel and Family,
Today, I am first aware of Vince's passing.
My sympathy to you---and to all.
Your fond memories and love will endure--
along with you being at his side in all
times. Our thoughts of condolences, each
and every day, along with a smile and hug.
Fondly,
Judith/Anthony Stetina
American Heart and Stroke Association
December 1, 2015
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
cindy young
December 1, 2015
so sorry for your loss,i will miss him.
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