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Frank Celenza Obituary

CELENZA - Frank Thomas. Age 69 of West Hempstead, NY, passed away on August 19, 2021. Loving father to Anthony and Jesse; beloved son to Susan and the late Frank P. Celenza; cherished brother to the late Paul (Barbara), Don (Meg), Carol (Nick), and John (Concetta); and loving partner of Deb Drexler. Frank is survived by many family and friends that will miss him dearly. May he rest in eternal peace. LOVE and PEACE

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Published by Newsday on Aug. 22, 2021.

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Kevin Smith

November 13, 2025

What am amazing musician. He will be missed dearly.

Frank Surace

August 17, 2025

Great person, I remember all the good times we had when we were young back in West Hempstead, high school, and jamming out, rest in peace, my friend you´ll always be in our thoughts .

Tony Campo

August 16, 2025

Can never forget Francis

Anthony and Patricia Campo

August 16, 2023

We Miss You Frank .... preactically everyday..... they don't make them like you anymore and we have looked for the same year and model in the used market, but there all gone....Peace/Love ...today we remember St. Francis ...

Tony Campo

August 16, 2022

Love You Frank!

Mary Jane

October 11, 2021

My deepest condolences ...

Tony Campo

August 26, 2021

RIP Frank - I love You. You were a good friend to me and many who knew you and you imparted wisdom and peace to a much needed world .... RIP St. Francis I will forever miss you ....

Evelyn and Ray

August 25, 2021

So many memories. Our deepest condolences. RIP.

Nancy

August 25, 2021

Sweet friend, Rest in Peace. My heartfelt condolences to his family and all that knew and loved him.

Cathleen

August 25, 2021

You were such a sweet and gentle person. I so enjoyed your music- and I promise to read your book! Rest in peace...

Frank Surace

August 23, 2021

My condolence to family and friends, Frank will always be remembered, I know he´s jamming out with the angels.

Susan

August 22, 2021

Frank you will be remembered lovingly for our time together. So grateful for our shared years and experiences. You allowed me to participate in your music and artistic creations. Thank you.
With gratitude to Deb for your support in Frank´s time of need.
To the Celenzas, we had some fun parties!

J.Manzo

August 22, 2021

Many memories of Frank jamming away on his guitar at Cosmos House rest in peace bro

Tony and Trisha Campo

August 22, 2021

We'd like to send our condolences to The Celenza Family. Frank was one of a kind who will be sorely missed. The world would be a much better place if there were more people like him. RIP and Love Frankie. We'll miss you.

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