Arlene Butera Ferrante Obituary
We bid farewell to Arlene Butera Ferrante (Glenshaw, Pennsylvania), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 8, 2025 at the age of 83. Arlene Butera touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dominic Butera and Mary Butera; her husband Dr. James A. Ferrante; and her son James D. Ferrante. She is survived by: her children, Angela Ferrante (Mark Stockdale) of Berlin, PA, Louis Ferrante (Claudia) of Monument, CO and Lisa Rivers (Andrew) of Greenville, SC.; her grandchildren, Daniella, Nicola Ferrante, Marley and Theron Rivers; her siblings, Margaret Banks (late Warren) and Michael Butera (Rita); and her significant other Joseph L. Menner III. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Arlene's memory to: Little Sisters of the Poor, Partners in Progress or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
