Surname Variations: FERRARA/ FARRAR
Attilio Ferrara, Former Chef Dies - Attilio Ferrara, 75, well known former chef in this locality, died at the Canonsburg General Hospital at 7:20 a.m. this morning. He was born in Avellino, Italy, on June 17, 1880, and had lived in Canonsburg for the past 52 years. Ferrara was a member of St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Sons of Italy lodge, where he was a charter member and past president. He also served as a member of the executive council of the Supreme Lodge of the Sons of Italy and as a delegate of the local lodge at several conventions. His wife Giovannina died April 23, 1912.
He leaves the following children: Carl. Ambridge; Guy, Pittsburgh; Elmer, Travelers Rest, S. C; Attilio Jr., Latimer, Pa.; Albert, Great Falls, Mont.; Sue, wife of Gino Orbin, Canonsburg: Jennie, wife of Caesar Ricci, Clairton; Geraldine, wife of Councilman Anthony Merante, Canonsburg; 19 grandchildren and five great grand children. He also leaves two sisters: Mrs. Raffela Spagnuolo, New York City and Mrs. Emma Spezial, New York City.
Friends will be received after 7 o'clock tonight at the John F. Yoney Funeral Home where services will be held Friday at 8:30 a.m. followed by Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's R. C. Church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers friends are asked to make contributions to St. Patrick's Building Fund in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Attilio Ferrara.
Published: Tuesday, February 21, 1956 -- The Daily Notes, pgs. 1 & 8
Attilio Ferrara, Former Chef Dies - Attilio Ferrara, 75, well known former chef in this locality, died at the Canonsburg General Hospital at 7:20 a.m. this morning. He was born in Avellino, Italy, on June 17, 1880, and had lived in Canonsburg for the past 52 years. Ferrara was a member of St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Sons of Italy lodge, where he was a charter member and past president. He also served as a member of the executive council of the Supreme Lodge of the Sons of Italy and as a delegate of the local lodge at several conventions. His wife Giovannina died April 23, 1912.
He leaves the following children: Carl. Ambridge; Guy, Pittsburgh; Elmer, Travelers Rest, S. C; Attilio Jr., Latimer, Pa.; Albert, Great Falls, Mont.; Sue, wife of Gino Orbin, Canonsburg: Jennie, wife of Caesar Ricci, Clairton; Geraldine, wife of Councilman Anthony Merante, Canonsburg; 19 grandchildren and five great grand children. He also leaves two sisters: Mrs. Raffela Spagnuolo, New York City and Mrs. Emma Spezial, New York City.
Friends will be received after 7 o'clock tonight at the John F. Yoney Funeral Home where services will be held Friday at 8:30 a.m. followed by Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's R. C. Church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers friends are asked to make contributions to St. Patrick's Building Fund in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Attilio Ferrara.
Published: Tuesday, February 21, 1956 -- The Daily Notes, pgs. 1 & 8
Surname Variations: FERRARA/ FARRAR
Attilio Ferrara, Former Chef Dies - Attilio Ferrara, 75, well known former chef in this locality, died at the Canonsburg General Hospital at 7:20 a.m. this morning. He was born in Avellino, Italy, on June 17, 1880, and had lived in Canonsburg for the past 52 years. Ferrara was a member of St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Sons of Italy lodge, where he was a charter member and past president. He also served as a member of the executive council of the Supreme Lodge of the Sons of Italy and as a delegate of the local lodge at several conventions. His wife Giovannina died April 23, 1912.
He leaves the following children: Carl. Ambridge; Guy, Pittsburgh; Elmer, Travelers Rest, S. C; Attilio Jr., Latimer, Pa.; Albert, Great Falls, Mont.; Sue, wife of Gino Orbin, Canonsburg: Jennie, wife of Caesar Ricci, Clairton; Geraldine, wife of Councilman Anthony Merante, Canonsburg; 19 grandchildren and five great grand children. He also leaves two sisters: Mrs. Raffela Spagnuolo, New York City and Mrs. Emma Spezial, New York City.
Friends will be received after 7 o'clock tonight at the John F. Yoney Funeral Home where services will be held Friday at 8:30 a.m. followed by Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's R. C. Church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers friends are asked to make contributions to St. Patrick's Building Fund in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Attilio Ferrara.
Published: Tuesday, February 21, 1956 -- The Daily Notes, pgs. 1 & 8
Attilio Ferrara, Former Chef Dies - Attilio Ferrara, 75, well known former chef in this locality, died at the Canonsburg General Hospital at 7:20 a.m. this morning. He was born in Avellino, Italy, on June 17, 1880, and had lived in Canonsburg for the past 52 years. Ferrara was a member of St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Sons of Italy lodge, where he was a charter member and past president. He also served as a member of the executive council of the Supreme Lodge of the Sons of Italy and as a delegate of the local lodge at several conventions. His wife Giovannina died April 23, 1912.
He leaves the following children: Carl. Ambridge; Guy, Pittsburgh; Elmer, Travelers Rest, S. C; Attilio Jr., Latimer, Pa.; Albert, Great Falls, Mont.; Sue, wife of Gino Orbin, Canonsburg: Jennie, wife of Caesar Ricci, Clairton; Geraldine, wife of Councilman Anthony Merante, Canonsburg; 19 grandchildren and five great grand children. He also leaves two sisters: Mrs. Raffela Spagnuolo, New York City and Mrs. Emma Spezial, New York City.
Friends will be received after 7 o'clock tonight at the John F. Yoney Funeral Home where services will be held Friday at 8:30 a.m. followed by Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's R. C. Church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. In lieu of flowers friends are asked to make contributions to St. Patrick's Building Fund in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Attilio Ferrara.
Published: Tuesday, February 21, 1956 -- The Daily Notes, pgs. 1 & 8
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