Frank Tortorello
Frank Tortorello
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Frank was born in 1948 in Newark, NJ to the late Anna (nee Sisbarro) and Frank Tortorello. He lived in Woodbridge for some time before moving to Holmdel. He worked as a supervisor for Engelhard Industries.
Frank was a kind and caring soul who loved to spend time with his true love, Sandra Ruggiero.
He is predeceased by Sandra Ruggiero, his parents, and his sister.
Frank is survived by his friends, John, Diane, and Barry Ruggiero, and Joseph Downey.
A visitation will be held on March 6, 2025, from 6pm until 8pm at the Holmdel Funeral Home, 26 S. Holmdel Road, Holmdel.
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