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Portrait of Tony L Ferro
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Tony L Ferro

April 4, 1939 – January 3, 2026
Lived 86 years
Turlock Memorial Park · Turlock, Ca
Life story

Tony L. Ferro, born on April 4, 1939, in Oakland, California, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2026, in Turlock, California. A lifelong resident of Turlock, Tony was a dedicated family man.

Tony married his beloved wife, Mary L. Ferro, on May 27, 1960, in Reno, Nevada. Together, they raised four children: Toni, Steve, Brian, and Anthony. Tony was a proud grandfather to nine grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren, who brought a lot of joy to his life.

A graduate of Turlock High School, class of 1957, Tony went on to have a long career as an automotive electrician.

Tony was known for his love of restoring cars. He also enjoyed coaching baseball for his children and never missed a chance to watch his grandchildren play the sport. A sports fan, Tony supported the SF Giants and the 49ers and had a lifelong enthusiasm for wrestling. He was an avid bowler his entire adult life. In addition to his hobbies, Tony was an active member of Sons in Retirement.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; children, Toni, Steve, Brian, and Anthony; nine grandchildren; and fourteen great-grandchildren. Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Antonio and Virginia Ferro, his brother Ben Ferro, and his sister-in-law Olga Ferro.

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Family milestones in gold, history for context

1939
Born April 4
1945
Tony was 6 when World War II ended
1951
Tony was 12 when "I Love Lucy" debuted on CBS
1963
Tony was 24 when Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech
1976
Tony was 37 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1981
Tony was 42 when MTV began broadcasting
1998
Tony was 59 when Google was founded
2001
Tony was 62 when Apple introduced the iPod
2010
Tony was 71 when Instagram was launched
2022
Tony was 83 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2026
Passed away January 3, age 86
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