Patricia Ferrante

Patricia Napolitano Ferrante, 65, of Bluffton South Carolina, died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at Coastal Carolina Medical Center in Hardeeville, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Ralph and Josephine Tempera Napolitano. She was born October 16, 1946 in New York City, New York. Patricia was a graduate of Barry University in Miami, Florida, class of 1968 and obtained her Masters in Education from the University of Southern Mississippi. She was elementary classroom teacher, curriculum specialist and assistant principal for Collier County Public Schools in Naples, Florida. She was an accomplished artist, loved cooking, and decorating her home. Patricia was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all. She is survived by her husband, Robert Ferrante; one son, Robert Ferrante II (Sherri); one grandchild, Emily Ferrante; and, as she was an only child, she embraced her husband