Obituary of Livio Frani

Frani, Livio - passed away peacefully at ARCH on December 22, 2012 in his 91st year. Born in Semivicoli (Chieti), Italy. Devoted and loving husband to Dora for 65 years. Cherished father of Julia Lepore (Tony), Rita Fera (Barry) and Anita Helferty (Michael). Nonno of Angie Lepore, Christopher Lepore (Tabatha), Lucas Helferty (Leigha) and Alyssa Helferty. Precious great-grandfather of Paige and Taylor Lepore. Loving brother of Amerigo Frani (Lidia). Brother-in-law of Adele Ferrante and Luciana Ferrante (late Palmerino). Nephew of Virginia Frani (Italy). Special cousin to Carmela Tatonetti (Casimiro) and John Lanoce (Irma). Livio will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Long time member of the Marconi Society. Friends may call at the Northwood Funeral Home (942 Great Northern Road 705-945-7758) on Thursday, December 27, 2012 evening from 5 to 8 p.m. Funeral mass on Friday, December 28, 2012 at St. Gregory's Church at 10 a.m. with Father Scarfone officiating. Entombment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial donations made to the Group Health Centre Trust Fund, ARCH, or Breaking Away would be appreciated by the family. The Frani family would like to extend a heartfelt thank-you to Dr. Michael Hackett, Jennifer Hendrie and Marlene Teske for their exceptional care of Livio. www.northwoodfuneral.com