Rocco Ferrante Jr. Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rocco Ferrante Jr. of Towaco, New Jersey, born in Newark, New Jersey, who passed away on November 8, 2023, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Captain Rocco Ferrante Sr. and Anna Ferrante; and his in-laws, Frank and Louise Petrucelli. He is survived by: his wife Constance Ferrante (Petrucelli); his daughter Anna Chianese; his grandson Anthony Rocco Chianese; his sister Roxanne Guarino (Joe); his nephew Joseph; and his brother-in-law Michael Petrucelli (Patricia Ann). He is also survived by cousins and friends.

A memorial fund was created to keep Rocco's spirit alive at St. Jude to continue his legacy of always helping others in need by giving hope to children battling cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Donations can be made at https://fundraising.stjude.org.