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DANIEL FRANK Obituary

FRANK, Daniel Age 89, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend to so many, passed away in his home in Brookline on January 5, 2026. Born and raised in Boston, he was the son of the late Max and Sally Frank and the brother of the late Janet Salvaggio. After graduating high school in Boston, he attended Boston University and Emerson College. He worked in real estate and spent many years as President of the Fineberg Companies. Dan leaves behind his loving wife of 56 years, Norma, his two children, Peter Frank, and David Frank and his wife Marissa, and his two grandchildren, Matthew and Michael. In addition to his deep love for his family, Dan was an avid art collector and connoisseur of jazz music, particularly that of his long-time friend and Grammy winner Illinois Jacquet. He was an active supporter of The Price Center in Newton, which provides services to individuals with intellectual and developmental challenges. Funeral Services will be held at Temple Israel, 477 Longwood Avenue in Boston on Wednesday January 7, 2026, at 1:30 pm (parking on the Riverway). Following the interment at Or Emet Cemetery, Baker Street, West Roxbury, Memorial Observance will be held at the Frank residence until 8 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Remembrances in Dan's memory may be made to The Barry L. Price Center, 25 Christina St., Newton, MA 02461.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 5 to Jan. 6, 2026.

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Laura Backman

January 7, 2026

I'll love you and miss you forever, Danny. What an honor it was to be in your life.

Lindsay Bilezikian

January 6, 2026

To know Danny is to love Danny. And lemonade.
With gratitude, my love to all.

Greg Bilezikian

January 6, 2026

Memories of smiles photos and happy days together with love greg

Arthur G Goldstein

January 6, 2026

We are so sorry for your loss. Dan was a valued member of the RMHS '54 reunion commitee and was an extremly valued resource for all of our fellow classmates.

May his memory be a blessing

Arthur Goldstein Roxbury Memorial High School 1954

Kathleen Clark

January 5, 2026

Peter:
I am so sorry for your loss. May your father's memory be a blessing.

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477 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA

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