Francis J. "Frank" Grande

Francis J. "Frank" Grande obituary

Francis J. "Frank" Grande

Francis Grande Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dello Russo Funeral Home - Medford on Aug. 31, 2025.

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Francis J. â??Frankâ?� Grande, 75, of Salem, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025 at Lawrence General Hospital. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on March 2, 1950, the son of the late Nicholas and Elizabeth Grande.

Frank graduated from Suffolk University and spent many years working as a supervisor at Kraft Foods. A longtime Medford resident, he had a lifelong passion for playing golf and lifting weights.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Glynn) Grande and his children, Beth Grande, David Grande and Nicole Grande. He also leaves his siblings, Pete Grande and his wife Peggy, Billy Grande, Jimmy Grande, and Donna Meuse. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to visit with the family at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford, on Wednesday, August 27 from 10 â?? 11 AM concluding with a prayer service in the funeral home at 11 AM. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.

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Joseph Fortunato

August 26, 2025

Stephen Bova

August 25, 2025

My Condolences To My Friend PATTY AND THE GRANDE FAMILY.I met Frank when I was 17 years old.We were best friends for 58 years. He was more than a friend, He was like a Brother to me.We got together at least once a week. Two weeks ago when I last saw him he was very sick.When I was leaving I gave him a Big Hug and said Best friends for life.I didn't think it would be so soon.Frank you don't know how much I'm going to miss you. YOUR BEST BUDDY FOR LIFE

Maureen

August 25, 2025

Many years of friendship , lots of fun and laughs . May you rest in Peace with God and the Angels up above

Maureen Boggiatto

August 24, 2025

Maureen Boggiatto

August 24, 2025

Sorry to hear of Frank´s passing , he was a good friend of over fifty years , and he will be missed . My sympathies to Patty and the family . Frank will be missed

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