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Ronhilde J. Gillingham-Ferraro

September 11, 1947 ~ October 4, 2024 (age 77) 77 Years Old
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Ronhilde Gillingham-Ferraro Obituary

Ronnie Gillingham Ferraro of Springfield, PA,  passed away peacefully Oct. 4,2024, she was 77.  She was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Gillingham and was born in Philadelphia, PA, September 11, 1947. Ronnie graduated from Springfield High School

She was a member St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Springfield and enjoyed spending time with her family.  Ronnie was raised and lived her entire life in Springfield.  She enjoyed her summers in Stone Harbor with friends and family. Ronnie loved her little Yorkie, Cooper but most of all she cherished her beloved husband, Patrick. They met when they were 18 but went their separate ways, building lives of their own.  Years later, fate brought them back together.  She was the loving wife of Patrick W. Ferraro, Loving Mother of David Leahy (Tish) and Jeffery Leahy, Cherished Nan of  Adison & Colin Leahy and sister of Beth (Bill) Fisher and the late Barbara Jenks Young.   Beloved Auntie to Stephanie Cutting (Tim), Erik Baum (Kate), and Ami Leon.

Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation, Friday, October 11,2024, 9:30 a.m. St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 400 Lynbrooke Rd.  Springfield, PA, Service to follow at 11 a.m. in the church.  Int. Private

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Visitation
Friday
October 11, 2024

9:30 AM
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
400 Lynbrooke Road
Springfield, PA 19064

Funeral Service
Friday
October 11, 2024

11:00 PM
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
400 Lynbrooke Road
Springfield, PA 19064

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