Rocco Anthony Ferrara

April 15, 1928 - May 14, 2025 (97 years old)

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Rocco Anthony Ferrara

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April 15, 1928 - May 14, 2025 (97 years old)

New Britain, Connecticut

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“Dear Andrew and family, We are so sorry to hear that your beloved Dad, passed away. It is our hope t...”

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Rocco Anthony Ferrara Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rocco Anthony Ferrara of New Britain, Connecticut, who passed away on May 14, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rocco Anthony Ferrara to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Rocco Ferrara and Catherine Ferrara (Squillacote); his siblings, Florence DiDonna (Ferrara), Marie DiDonna (Ferrara) and Joseph Ferrara; and his grandson Keith Gooley.

He is survived by: his daughter Catherine; his son-in-law Keith Gooley; his son Andrew; his daughter-in-law Sandra; his grandchildren, Andrew Ferrara Jr. (Marissa), Pascale Ayala (William) and Elizabeth Capodagli (Marcus Giansanti); his great grandchild William Ayala; and his close friend Fred E. Willis of Berlin.

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May 19, 2025

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“Dear Andrew and family, We are so sorry to hear that your beloved Dad, passed away. It is our hope that all the good memories made through out the years, help you and your family during this difficult time. He was such a great neighbor, he will be missed. May he rest in peace. Tony and Carmen(your neighbors across the street)”

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May 20, 2025

Ned Statchen wrote a sympathy message

“Andrew, Sandy and Family, Sending you my most sincere condolences on the loss of your father. He was a great guy. You and Sandy took such great care of him, when he let you. Remember he will always live on in your family's memories. I will say a prayer for you and your family. Take care of yourself and each other. - Ned Statchen”

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May 18

Visitation

Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home
411 S Main St, New Britain, CT 06051

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May 19

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Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home
411 S Main St, New Britain, CT 06051

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May 19

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Francis of Assisi Church
1755 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06053

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May 19

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St. Mary Cemetery
1309 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06051

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