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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Robert J
Ferretti
November 1, 1947 – June 20, 2023
Robert J. Ferretti, 75 of Margate, FL passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, surrounded by his beloved family.
Robert is survived by his wife of 55 years, Debby, their children, Lisa DiMagro (Guiseppi) and Renee Babinec (Christopher); and grandchildren Christine, Bryan, Angelina and Isabella; his brother John Ferretti (Dorothy) and sister Marilyn Elman ; sisters-in-law Paulette Poach and Robin Toffales (Gus); nephews John, Christopher, Michael, Trevor and Robert; nieces Regina, Christine, Lynne and Deanna; and cousins Lorraine and Eileen. He is predeceased by his parents James and Edna, brother James (Anita), brother James, sister-in-law Anita, nephew Jimmy, cousin Ann, and brother-in-law Bobby.
Robert was born on November 1, 1947, in Brooklyn, NY. At 18, he proudly joined the United States Air Force and served for four years. On January 18, 1969, Robert married the love of his life, Debby. Together they raised their daughters, Lisa and Renee in Ronkonkoma, NY. In 1990 the Ferretti family relocated to Coral Springs, FL.
Robert enjoyed a 41-year career with American Airlines before retiring in 2011. He enjoyed classic cars and was a member of Classic Thunderbird Club. Most of all, Robert loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Robert was known by many names: Rob, Robbie, Bob, Dad and Gramps. He was kind-hearted, loving and patient. The positive impact Robert had on so many is a testament to a life well lived.
Visitation will be held at Coral Springs Funeral Home on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (1420 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, FL)
Internment will take place at 2:00 p.m. at the South Florida National Cemetery (6501 State Road 7, Lake Worth, FL) at 2:00 p.m.
In Lieu of Flowers Robert's family requests donations be made in his memory to https://bladdercancersupport.org/
Services for Robert are in the care of Coral Springs Funeral Home. Please share your memories of Robert or leave your condolences for his family with this online guestbook.
Visitation
Coral Springs Funeral Home
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Graveside Service
South Florida National Cemetery
2:00 - 2:15 pm
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