Marie E. Ferraro
August 16, 1932 - January 26, 2022
Marie Eleanor Ferraro, 89, of Uniopolis, OH, died 6:35 p.m., Wed. Jan. 26, 2022, at The Acres of Wapakoneta, with her family at her side. She was born Aug. 16, 1932, in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late James & Henrietta (Esponita) Scarpati. On Sept. 12, 1953, she married Richard James Ferraro, and he preceded her in death on Jan. 19, 2009. Survivors include, 6 children, James S. Ferraro, Wapakoneta, Richard M. Ferraro, Phoenix, AZ, Perry R. Ferraro, Wapakoneta, Kenneth M. (Marie) Ferraro, Gordonsville, WA, Michael P. (Jonalle) Ferraro, Edgerton, WI, Nancy A. (André) Paradis, Los Angeles, CA; 17 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and one on the way a sister, Joan Shanley, Libertyville, IL. A homemaker, Marie was an active member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wapakoneta, where she volunteered with the Prayer Line, and the Adoration Chapel. She was also a member of the Y.M.C.A. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Sat. March 19, 2022, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wapakoneta. Burial of her cremated remains will be next to her husband in the Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, VA, at a later date. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Fri. March 18, 2022, at the Eley Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Rt. 501, Wapakoneta. Mass of Christian Burial live-stream link,https://m.facebook.com/events/723377722155751?acontext=%7B%22source%22%3A%223%22%2C%22action_history%22%3A%22null%22%7D&aref=3&__tn__=HH-R Memorial contributions may be directed to Tunnels to Towers or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. Condolences may be expressed at www.eleyfuneralhomeandcrematory.com.
Marie Eleanor Ferraro, 89, of Uniopolis, OH, died 6:35 p.m., Wed. Jan. 26, 2022, at The Acres of Wapakoneta, with her family at her side. She was born Aug. 16, 1932, in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late James & Henrietta (Esponita) Scarpati.... View Obituary & Service Information