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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Frances Marie Ferro
Frances Marie
Ferro
May 26, 1926 — Apr 4, 2018
Frances Marie Ferro's Obituary
Frances Marie Ferro, 91, of New Eagle, died Wednesday, April 4, 2018 in her home. She was born May 26, 1926 in Courtney, the daughter of Alphonse and Frances Leach DeHosse.
While she was growing up, Frances played the drums in high school, attending California High School and also in Monongahela, where she graduated from. She was a member of St. Damien of Molokai Parish in Monongahela, it's Altar Rosary Society and the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was very active in volunteering her time at church functions, especially their festivals, flea markets and donut sales. While her children attended Mon Valley Catholic High School, she volunteered her time there as well as at St. Vincent de Paul in Monessen and at the Sisters of St. Joseph in Baden. Frances had a passion for dancing and loved spending her time playing tennis, crocheting and baking.
She is survived by her daughter, Rachelle Ferro of New Eagle; two sons, Richard Ferro of Pittsburgh, David Ferro of New Eagle; three grandchildren, Melissa Overmiller and husband Dean, Michael Ferro, Michelle Sines and husband Jim; five great grandchildren, James Sines, Aven Overmiller, Alex Sines, Egan and Coen Overmiller; two sisters, Mary Margaret Bove of Finleyville, Anna Jeanne Gilmore of Estero, Florida, formerly of Finleyville; brother, Alphonse DeHosse of Bethel Park; numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Egidio Ferro who died August 21, 2013; her son, Edward Ferro who died October 30, 1982; and two sisters, Dorothy Gavelic and Sara Buszinski.
Friends will be received on Friday, April 6, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-9 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela. Funeral prayers will begin at 9:30 am on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in the funeral home, followed by a mass of Christian burial at 10:00 AM in St. Damien of Molokai Church with the Rev. William Terza, pastor as celebrant. Committal services and interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monongahela.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph,1020 State Street, Baden, PA 15005.
While she was growing up, Frances played the drums in high school, attending California High School and also in Monongahela, where she graduated from. She was a member of St. Damien of Molokai Parish in Monongahela, it's Altar Rosary Society and the Catholic Daughters of the Americas. She was very active in volunteering her time at church functions, especially their festivals, flea markets and donut sales. While her children attended Mon Valley Catholic High School, she volunteered her time there as well as at St. Vincent de Paul in Monessen and at the Sisters of St. Joseph in Baden. Frances had a passion for dancing and loved spending her time playing tennis, crocheting and baking.
She is survived by her daughter, Rachelle Ferro of New Eagle; two sons, Richard Ferro of Pittsburgh, David Ferro of New Eagle; three grandchildren, Melissa Overmiller and husband Dean, Michael Ferro, Michelle Sines and husband Jim; five great grandchildren, James Sines, Aven Overmiller, Alex Sines, Egan and Coen Overmiller; two sisters, Mary Margaret Bove of Finleyville, Anna Jeanne Gilmore of Estero, Florida, formerly of Finleyville; brother, Alphonse DeHosse of Bethel Park; numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Egidio Ferro who died August 21, 2013; her son, Edward Ferro who died October 30, 1982; and two sisters, Dorothy Gavelic and Sara Buszinski.
Friends will be received on Friday, April 6, 2018 from 2-4 and 6-9 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela. Funeral prayers will begin at 9:30 am on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in the funeral home, followed by a mass of Christian burial at 10:00 AM in St. Damien of Molokai Church with the Rev. William Terza, pastor as celebrant. Committal services and interment will follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Monongahela.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Sisters of St. Joseph,1020 State Street, Baden, PA 15005.
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Funeral Services for Frances Marie Ferro
Visitation
April
6
Friday
Frye Funeral Home
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Visitation
April
6
Friday
Frye Funeral Home
6:00 - 9:00 pm
Mass of Christian Burial
April
7
Saturday
St. Damien of Molokai Parish
Starts at 10:00 am
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