Frank Ferriola Jr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frank Ferriola Jr., of Berlin, age 87, on January 31, 2026. Frank was born on December 13, 1938, in Philadelphia, PA, to Frank Sr. and Anna (nee Cristelli) Ferriola.

Frank was a skilled mason, working alongside his brother, Joseph, before establishing his own successful masonry business. His craftsmanship and dedication to his trade were evident in every project he undertook. Frank also served his community as a former police officer in Elk Township and spent many fulfilling years as a maintenance man at Aversa's Italian Bakery in Turnersville, where he made many lasting friendships.

Outside of work, Frank found joy in fishing, hunting, and trips to the casino, pursuits that brought him happiness and contentment. Known for his warm personality, Frank had a unique ability to connect with others, making friends wherever he went. He was well liked and loved by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Frank is survived by his wife of 21 years, Helen R. (nee Purul) Ferriola; daughter, Marjorie Boushaki and her husband, Ousama; three stepdaughters, Darlene Magowan, Jennie Schepis and her husband, Keith, and Diane Amoriello and her husband, Steve; stepson, Rick Richardson; brother, Vincent "Bobby" Ferriola and his wife, Doris; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Frank was predeceased by his parents; two daughters, Diane Velasquez and Helen Schiavonne; sister, Antoinette Flemming; and brother, Joseph Ferriola.

Funeral services will be private.