Nita Margaret (Ferraris) Gren
Obituary
Devoted wife, mother, and nonni, Nita (née Ferraris) Gren, age 82, passed away peacefully in her home on July 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved only child of Fidele and Margaret (Barella) Ferraris. She cherished her large extended family and had countless fond memories of growing up with her cousins. Her family meant the world to her.
It was in Healdsburg where she met the love of her life, Spencer Gren. Their love story spanned more than 60 years, a testament to enduring devotion and partnership. Nita loved spending time near the ocean and in Lake Tahoe. She will be remembered for the light she brought into every room and into people's hearts. She was a trusted friend and confidant.
Nita is survived by her husband, Spencer, her son Mark (Chris), her daughter Tina, and her grandchildren, Coleson, Grayson and Ella.
A Mass in honor of Nita will be held at St. John's in Healdsburg on August 9, 2025 at 11 a.m.?A celebration of life immediately to follow at the St. John's hall.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made in Nita's memory to Sutter Care at Home (Hospice) at: www.suttercareathome.org/giving.
Published in Healdsburg Tribune · July 28, 2025