FRANCIS-MCANANEY-Obituary

FRANCIS MCANANEY

New York, New York

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McANANEY--Francis Jr., passed away on August 9, 2025. Born on October 22, 1942, Frank was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, UPenn Wharton, and Columbia University Law School. A beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, Frank is predeceased by his loving wife of 53 years, Doris,...

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Send our heartfelt condolences to you and your family during this time of loss. Over the past years, it has been truly inspiring to witness the love, strength, and devotion you showed in caring for your father. That kind of dedication is a profound reflection of the bond you shared.

Frank and his brother Brian were my classmates and first year seat mates at Columbia Law School. I remember when he married Doris and she sat in on a class. I always enjoyed talking with him at Columbia Law School Reunions, updating each other about our families and our jobs. In addition to knowing Brian, I met their mother when she picked up their laundry outside the Law School and a few years later met his father who had been a law school classmate of two senior partners of my original law...

Frank and I worked together for many years at a law firm in New York City. He was a very gentle soul, good friend, who never said an unkind word against anyone. He was a devoted family man: outstanding father, husband, and son, and we genuinely enjoyed working together; we laughed a great deal. Unfortunately, our career paths took us in different directions and locations but my memories of him are still vivid. I am deeply saddened by his passing and my deepest condolences are extended to his...

Frank was the fourth of nine siblings. Older than me by 16 months. He was the kindest, most generous and most fun of all. He is greatly missed.