Christopher Ferrara

Graduate of Winthrop High School Class of 1981

Christopher S. Ferrara was born in Boston on January 29, 1963, and passed away on October 19, 2026. He was the beloved son of Frank A. “Buster” Ferrara and the late Marjorie J. (Rantz) Ferrara.

Chris grew up in Winthrop and graduated from Winthrop High School in 1981, where he excelled in football and hockey. After spending a year at prep school, he continued his education at Springfield College, playing on the football team and graduating in 1986.

For more than 15 years, Chris worked as a contractor alongside his brother, Frank. The two also coached freshman football at Winthrop High School, sharing their knowledge and love of the game with young players.

Chris later purchased his grandfather’s home in New Hampshire, where he found joy riding horses, hunting, and fishing with his beloved dogs. He lived life on his own terms and cherished the things he loved most.

He was the dear brother of Frank Ferrara and his wife, Lisa, Kevin Ferrara and his fianceé, Dr. Lavjay Butani and Danielle Ferrara and her fiancé, Danon; loving uncle of Nicole, Janelle, Frankie and Samantha; great uncle of Christopher and Madison. He is also survived by many beloved cousins.

The Funeral Mass was celebrated in St. John the Evangelist Church (St. Michael’s Parish), Winthrop on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Services concluded with the interment in the Belle Isle section of Winthrop Cemetery.

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Arrangements were under the direction of the Caggiano-O’Maley-Frazier Funeral Home, Winthrop.