Passed away peacefully at home in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, on Thursday, April 17, 2025 at the age of 89.
Frank will be remembered by Louise and their six children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Steve, John, and Mary, and is now reunited with his sister Antonia.
He was born in February 1936, in Schumacher, Ontario, where he spent his formative years. Frank completed his secondary education in Timmins and went on to establish a career as an automotive diesel mechanic in Sault Ste. Marie.
A man of many interests, Frank was known for his skill and dedication to his work, his appreciation for gardening, and his early passion for sign painting. He was also a long-standing member of the Croatian Fraternal Union of Sault Ste. Marie, where he found community and connection.
Friends and family are invited to visit at Northwood Funeral Home Cremation and Reception Centre (942 Great Northern Rd, 942 Great Northern Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, ON, P6B 0B6, 705-945-7758) on Thursday, April 24, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Memorial Service in the Chapel at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Helen Smith officiating.
A celebration of life will take place in August 2025 in Timmins, Ontario.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the charity of your choice in Frank’s memory, would be greatly appreciated by the family. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.northwoodfuneral.com.