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FRANCIS E. BYRNE, age 83; loving husband of Karen (nee Kaminski); former husband of Hildegard (deceased); dear father of Francis (Alecia), Christopher Byrne (Bridget); grandfather of Thomas, Kevin and Christopher, Jr.; brother of Carol Pinjuh (Joseph, deceased); uncle of Joey Pinjuh (Lori) and Lucija Radujkovic (Dragan), Kelly and Brady; great-uncle of Angelina, Daniela, Joey Jr. and Katie; Brother-in-law of Tom Niemiec (Kathy). Frank was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Army. Loved by all over the years at the many Byrne farm parties. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org or Parkinson’s Foundation, www.parkinson.org. Family and friends received at THE RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PEARL RD. (AT SNOW RD.), Sunday, September 21, 2025 from 2-5 P.M. with a closing prayer at 5 p.m.
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