Gregory P Ferranti

Gregory P. (Greg) Ferranti (formerly of Youngstown) born February 9, 1951, to Lawrence and Clara Ferranti, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 6, 2022, after a 3-year battle with cancer. He was 71 years old.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Greg was a 1969 graduate of Boardman High School. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting at Youngstown State University, class of 1974.

Greg was a dedicated accountant for over 30 years, working for the Cafaro Company and retiring from Ohio Insurance Liquidation in 2012. In retirement, he passionately followed professional golf and enjoyed day trips to the casino. He loved watching Buckeyes and Browns football, and had a love for fishing and cooking that he passed onto his grandchildren. He was a generous man to his family and friends. His infectious laugh and bright smile will be missed.

He is survived by his daughter, Jennifer (Brian) Gerschutz of Bluffton, SC; grandchildren Ava and Andrew Gerschutz; siblings Gary (Heide) Ferranti of Oconomowoc, WI, Janet Ferranti of Boardman, OH Lawrence Ferranti Jr. of Boardman, OH; Nephews and Nieces Ron (Daria) Spellman of Sprague CT, Kaitlyn (Derek) Thommesen of East Troy, WI, Jared “JJ” Ferranti of Oconomowoc, WI, Luke Ferranti of Nashville, TN, and special friend Barbara Limbert of Columbus.

A funeral mass will be held at a later date in Youngstown, Ohio at St. Michael’s Church. Memorial contributions in Greg’s name may be made to Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio, via the following link: https://cancer.osu.edu/for-donors-and-volunteers/how-to-donate/donate-by-cancer-type.

or to multiple myeloma cancer research at the James Cancer Treatment and Research Center via the following link: https://cancer.osu.edu/for-donors-and-volunteers/how-to-donate/donate-by-cancer-type.