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Pete Ferrari Obituary

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Pete Ferrari

BROWNSVILLE, Pennsylvania

June 21, 1943 - June 10, 2021

Pete Ferrari Obituary

Pete Ferrari, Jr. age 77 of Hiller, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 10, 2021 in Mon Valley Hospital with his immediate family at his side. He was born on June 21, 1943 in Brownsville to the late Peter and Blanche Hixon Ferrari, Sr. Also preceding him in death were his brother, James Ferrari, sisters, Sarah Waters, Josephine (Babe) Hetrick, Minnie Logan, Theresa Phillips, Helen Davis and Laura Elliott; son-in-law, James Liptak and granddaughter, Kelsey Lacey. Pete worked at Fisher Body(GM) in Cleveland, OH for several years before going to Hillman Barge. After a short period there, he worked at Allied Chemical in Newell. After the plant closure, Pete chose Brownsville Bus Lines until his retirement. Retirement was short lived, the lawnmower repair business started out as a hobby but expanded to a full time job while enjoying "retirement". Pete was a member of the Santa Barbara in Newell, BYMC, Sons of Italy, Eagles and the Elks. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, fixing lawn equipment when others failed, world class horseradish, famous deer jerky and helping anyone who needed it. When you see the cleanest car in town, it was Pete venturing to buy scratch offs or gambling on football. He is survived by his wife, Wanita "Needie" Lilley Ferrari; his children, Pete E. Ferrari and wife Janet, Terri Liptak, Michael A. Ferrari and wife Angela, Deanna Kaydo and husband Tony, Danielle Lacey and husband Ritch; grandchildren, Ashley, Natalie, Barbara, Mike Jr., Kayla, Cassidy, Tessa, Jozie, Chase, Jordan and Cienna; great grandchildren, Rylee, Hailey, Hayden, Harlow and Jamison; and his siblings, Betty Kelley and husband Roy, Mary Ann Feddor, Wanda Staley, and Ray Ferrari and wife Janet. The family would not be complete without the numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Friends will be received in the Skirpan Funeral Home, 135 Park St. Brownsville, PA on Monday from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 10:00 AM with Pastor Frank Todaro officiating. Interment in Lafayette Memorial Park.

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