Frank Victor Emanuel was born in South Africa and came to the US at the age of 18. He traveled the world and had many unusual adventures. Frank was a professional engineer whose entire extensive career was devoted to the planning and design of cost effective audiovisual facilities. Frank attended Temple University, Cornell University, NYU Polytechnic and received an MBA. He was a member of Tau Beta Pi and the Engineering Honor Society. Frank spoke English, French and Afrikaans.
He is survived by his 3 loving daughters whom he adored; Jacqueline Gigi Emanuel, Kim Nicole Emanuel, and Kimberly Ann Yardis; his son in law Ryan Yardis; and his grandchildren, Molly Emanuel McGlynn, Owen Emanuel McGlynn, Alexa Paige Yardis, Danielle McKenna Yardis, and Kenley Jordan Yardis. His wife Susan Terry Emanuel and son Ryan David Isaacs preceded him in passing. In addition, his son in law and wife Cary Michael Isaacs and Ilana Isaacs Feinerman, and grandkids Jeremy Holden Isaacs, Emily Sarah Isaacs and Jennifer Ann Isaacs.
Frank loved to take photos, home movies and videos. He loved sailing. In his retirement, Frank took up writing and created his autobiography. He documented his childhood adventures with his best friend, dog Pluto. He loved to share his stories with his family and friends. Frank was kind and funny and loved by all. Frank will be remembered honored, appreciated and missed by all who knew him.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations may be made in Frank's memory to Boston Children's Hospital at: bostonchildrens.org/giveinmemory
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