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Lawrence Ferrante Obituary
FERRANTE, Lawrence "Larry" Peter
(Age 86)
Larry was born September 18, 1924 and passed away March 7, 2011. He was the son of Giacomo and Camilla Ferrante and was born and raised in Spokane. He worked on the family farm in the Spokane Valley before joining the United States Army. Larry proudly served in the Army from July, 1943 until December, 1945. He married Angelina (Julie) Montano in 1947 and they had two sons. He owned and operated Royal Floor Covering in Spokane until his retirement
Larry was preceded in death by his wife Julie in 2009 and by his sisters: Teresa Cappuccio and Mary Scorcio. He is survived by sons: Jack (Char) Ferrante, Mike (Saimecra) Ferrante; grandchildren: Kathy (Sean) Burrowes, Tony (Robbie) Ferrante, Karla (Jeff) Darcy, Monica Oliveri, Michael Ferrante, Brandon (Maria) Ferrante and ten great grandchildren. Larry is also survived by his brother, Pete Ferrante and numerous nieces and nephews.
Larry loved sporty cars, waffles on Sundays, pasta and homemade pizza. In his retirement Larry enjoyed spending long hours in his garden and summers at the lake. Our "Papa" will be dearly missed.
At Larry's request, no service will be held. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Please visit Larry's tribute and leave a condolence at www.hennnesseyfuneralhomes.com. Arrangements by
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Joe Speranzi
March 16, 2011
My prayers and heartfelt condolences go out to the Ferrante family.
I'll miss Larry's smile at Mass. His generosity and kindness will surely
be missed.
March 15, 2011
The Ladies and Gentlemen of the Washington State Veterans Cemetery extend our deepest sympathies to the family of Lawrence P. Ferrante for your loss, to honor his service to our country and our patriotic hero.
Linda Anne House, Founding Member
David Jukich
March 14, 2011
I grew up with the Ferrante family. Mr. Ferrante was a hard working man that took good care of his family. He raised two sons to be responsible men. I hope when I go to meet my Lord someone can say the same of me. My thoughts and prayers are with them. David Jukich RN,RRT.
Ron and Kathy Skeels
March 13, 2011
We are so sorry the passing of your dad. We pray for comfort and peace at this time and rejoicing to know that he is now living in glory with his creator for all eternity. God Bless your entire family.
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