With his loving family by his side Frank passed away at the Brantford General Hospital on Saturday December 26th, 2015 at the age of 66 years. Beloved husband of Teresa (nee DeSantis). Loving father of Robert (Josie), Anthony (Josie) and Gianni (Antonietta). Cherished grandfather of Lorena, Alessandra, Gianluca, Francesca, Martina, Isabella, Francesco, Daniel and Gianni. Much loved brother of Angelina (Angelo) Frabotta. Brother-in-law of Massimo (Manuela) DeSantis. Frank was predeceased by his parents Pietro and Cesarina Imola, his brother Antonio in infancy and his mother-in-law Edda DeSantis. Frank was a past employee of the Public Works Dept. for the City of Brantford, where he worked for 25 years. He was a passionate sports fan, especially about soccer and his love for gardening. Most of all he enjoyed spending his time with his family, especially his grandchildren, as well as his friends. The family will receive friends at the DENNIS TOLL FUNERAL HOME, 55 Charing Cross Street, Brantford on Tuesday December 29, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with Parish Prayers to be recited at 8:30 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 9 Waverly Street, Brantford at 10:00 a.m. Entombment to follow at Our Lady of the Assumption Mausoleum, Holy Cross Cemetery, Paris. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Frank can be made to Pancreatic Cancer Canada.