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Frank Orangias Obituary

Frank Orangias, known as Sinatra by those who loved him, died early Sunday morning, March 18, 2018, surrounded by his daughters. He was born July 17, 1931 to Michele "Mike" and Angeline Orangias in Melrose Park, IL where he lived all his life. He was also loving stepson to Marie (Hartmann) Orangias. Frank was an avid golfer who loved sports and fishing. He worked at the American Can Company and as a meat cutter and for the Village of Melrose Park. Preceded in death by his wife Louise (Cubelotti) Orangias and stepbrother Charles. He is survived by his caring daughters Antonia (Anthony) De Cola, Jan (Ray) Lollini and Fran (Clint) Pelegrino as well as his siblings Dan Orangias, Millie (Sam) Gatti, Rosemary Bartz, Gloria, Carol, Linda, Gail and Anthony. He was the adored grandfather to Nick (Debbie) De Cola, Susan (Jeff) Torres, Elizabeth (Greg) Gielda, Ray (Ellen) Lollini, Nancy De Cola and Lauren Lollini. He was beloved great grandfather to Matt, Richey, Doug, Dustin, Max, Jacob, Rachel, Robby, Nate, Gabbi, Becca, Emma, Anthony and Lucy and great great grandfather to Vinny. Funeral Services Wednesday 9am from Carbonara Funeral Home 1515 N 25th Ave Melrose Park to Our Lady of Mount Carmel church; Mass 10am. Entombment Queen of Heaven Mausoleum. Visitation Tuesday 3-9pm. Please Visit Frank's Tribute at Carbonarafuneralhome.net 708-343-6161

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Mar. 19, 2018.

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