Passed away at home, surrounded by his family, on July 31, 2014, in his 93rd year. Beloved husband of Bernice for 56 years. Loving father of Ted and Rick (Linda). Grandfather to the late Stefani-Amber. Grandfather to Mallory (Ron). Great grandfather to Mason. Predeceased by his parents Tomasz and Aniela and sisters Agnieszka and Stefania. Survived by sisters Katarzyna and Janina (Poland) and brother John (Montreal). He will be dearly missed by many nieces, nephews and friends. Born in Kutyly, Poland, Frank came to Canada in 1949, settled in Southern Ontario and worked on many tobacco farms. Frank was a retired long time employee of Massey Ferguson (Verity Foundry) and was a fork-lift operator (Local 458). Frank was a lifelong member of the Polish Alliance Friendly Society of Canada – Branch 10 (62 years) and St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church. Frank enjoyed long walks, coffee shops, watching hockey, attending air shows and going to car shows with his two sons. Special thanks to CCAC, VON, Bayshore, OutReach Program (St. Joseph’s Hospice), nurses, doctors and the many Personal Support Workers. The family will receive friends at the “THORPE BROTHERS’ FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL”, 96 West St., on Monday, August 4th from 2-4pm and 7-9pm with Parish Prayers at 8:00pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 235 Brant Ave., on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at 10am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. Joseph’s Church Elevator Fund and Scholarship Fund, the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences can be made at www.thorpebrothersfh.com
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