Former Green Bay Packers lineman Bill Ferrario tragically lost his life after he was found deceased in his Wisconsin home on Wednesday. This is even more heartbreaking since his birthday was two days before.

Ferrario died “unexpectedly” on Wednesday, according to The Times-Tribune in Scranton, Pennsylvania, which is where he was born.

He was only 47.

Ferrario’s obituary appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Thursday.

“I am heartbroken. I have known Billy since fourth grade, and he had a pure heart of gold and was a trustworthy friend,” Ferrario’s longtime friend Jason Waibel told The Times-Tribune.

“He would go to all lengths to help you. He always made you feel important, even when everyone just wanted to make him feel important. I couldn’t ask for a better friend.

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