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Ralph Ferro Obituary

Ferro Sr., Ralph T. beloved husband of Georgeann (nee Caputo), loving father of Deborah (Terrance) Tocco, Ralph Jr. (Bernadine), Michael (Miriam), Lisa (Bob) Jett and Russell (Jo Marie), beloved son of the late Ralph and Concetta Ferro, dear grandfather of Taylar, Anthony, Laura, Karli, Russell, Leah and Freddie, dear brother of George (Joann) and the late Thomas (the late Rose), Al (the late Carmella), Tony (the late Genevieve), John (Katie), Frank (the late Theresa), Joseph (the late Virginia) and Rose (the late Rudy) Kvacik, fond uncle of many nieces and nephews, brother-in-law to Le Roy Caputo. Funeral Saturday, 9:15 a.m., from Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home, 544 W. 31st St., to Santa Lucia Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Visitation Friday, 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. 312-225-8500

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Sep. 4 to Sep. 5, 2008.

Memories and Condolences
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Andrew F. Martinez

October 21, 2008

Heaven abounds with Angels of light. When our life on Earth is over, they will whisk us there to experience for ourselves the glorious perfection of eternal life. For Ralph is an Angel forever in my Heart.

Andrew F. Martinez

October 21, 2008

Heaven abounds with Angels of light. When our life on Earth is over, they will whisk us there to experience for ourselves the glorious perfection of eternal life. For Ralph is an Angel forever in my Heart.

WE MISS YOU DAD.

October 1, 2008

I MISS YOU DAD

October 1, 2008

JENNIFER CARVATTA

September 26, 2008

LISA AND YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY, I JUST FOUND OUT A FEW DAYS AGO, I AM SO SORRY I COULDN'T BE THERE, YOU WERE MY DEAREST FRIEND AS A KID IN BRIDGEPORT, AND YOUR MOM AND DAD TREATED ME AS IF I WAS THEIR OWN KID. REMEMBER WHEN YOUR MOM WOULD MAKE THE PIZZAS? YOUR DAD WAS ALWAYS SO SWEET. I LOVE YOU ALL AND MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY FOR YOUR LOSS.

LOVE JENNIFER

Nicole Vasquez

September 14, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers and my heart are with you. Please call me if you need anything.

Nicole and Family

GRANDPA SINGING TO GRANDMA

September 9, 2008

GRANDPA AND BOB

September 9, 2008

GRANDPA AND FAMILY

September 9, 2008

GRANDPA & GRANDMA

September 9, 2008

GRANDPA AND GRANDMA ON A PLANE TO FLORIDA

September 9, 2008

Vera CARVATTA

September 9, 2008

Dear Georgeann,
May God hold you in the palm of His hand and comfort you with His everlasting love.
Vera, Anthony & Family

GRANDPA AND FAMILY AT ANTHONY'S 18TH BIRTHDAY 3-2008

September 8, 2008

DAD

September 8, 2008

DAD AND RALPHIE

September 8, 2008

YOUR FIVE CHILDREN

September 8, 2008

GRANDPA, TAYLAR AND ANTHONY

September 7, 2008

GRANDPA AND ANTHONY

September 7, 2008

GRANDPA AND LAURA

September 7, 2008

DAD EATING

September 7, 2008

GRANDPA BLOWING BUBBLES

September 7, 2008

DAD AND SANTA CLAUS

September 7, 2008

THE FERRO FAMILY

September 7, 2008

DAD, MOM AND THEIR 5 KIDS

September 7, 2008

DAD'S CONFIRMATION 2005

September 7, 2008

DAD'S BIRTHDAY

September 7, 2008

MOM AND DAD

September 7, 2008

DAD DECEMBER 1958

September 7, 2008

Tom and Elena LaGiglio

September 5, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Ralph and Marge Terrazas

September 4, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief, and your heart soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together
You are in our thoughts and prayers.

BILL FORD

September 4, 2008

MAY GOD OPEN HIS ARMS AND WELCOME RALPH HOME. GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU !!!

September 4, 2008

Dear Georgeann & Family,

Please accept my condolences on the loss of your husband and father. I'm so sorry that I won't be able to attend the wake. My prayers are with all of you. Keep your faith in God and He will help you get through this and ease your pain.

Love,
Jeanie Ciaccia

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