Youngstown – Alex B. Ferrante, 84, passed away Thursday afternoon, May 18, 2017 at Valley Care Health System of Northside Medical Center.

Alex was born January 25, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Vito and Theresa Chirchiglia Ferrante.

He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator.

He was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed old cars as his hobby and was a member of  The International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union 66.

Alex married the former Rosalind V. Magnolia on July 25, 1952.

Besides his wife, he leaves a son James A. Ferrante of Youngstown and one sister Nora Seivert of Youngstown.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

As per Alex wishes there will be no calling hours or services.

Material contributions can be made to St. Dominic Catholic Church 77 E. Lucius Avenue Youngstown, Ohio 44507

Arrangements handled by Clemente Funeral Home, Struthers, Ohio.

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