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Frank Gentile Obituary

Frank L. Gentile Sr., age 83, of West Haven passed away on March 22, 2017 at CT Hospice. Loving husband of Claire Boufferd Gentile. He was born in New Haven, son of the late Louis and Angelina Ivanello Gentile. Frank was co-owner of Gentile Fuel for many years. He was also a US Army Veteran and a past member of City Point Yacht Club and the West Haven Fish and Game Club. Besides his wife, he is survived by his sons, Frank (Kimberly) Gentile Jr. of Seymour, Louis Gentile of Germany and Paul Gentile of Milford and his grandchildren, Lara Gentile, Christina (Kevin Simnor) Gentile, Daniel, Jessica, Christopher and Alma Gentile. He was predeceased by his siblings Mary Pascarello, Rose Jensen, Joseph and Vincent Gentile. Visitation will be Friday morning from 9-10:30 at the West Haven Funeral Home at the Green. His funeral procession will leave the funeral home at 10:30 for a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Paul's Church at 11am. Interment will follow in Mt. St. Peters Cemetery. For online condolences please visit our website at www.westhavenfuneral.com.

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Published by The New Haven Register from Mar. 22 to Mar. 23, 2017.

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March 25, 2017

sending sympathy to you and your family so many years have passed but I still think of you louise and jack Esposito

March 23, 2017

Dear Madam Gentille, we offer you our deepest and most sincere sympathies. We have a beautiful memory of each of your visits to Montreal.
Our prayers and thoughts are heartfelt to you and your family. We believe your Frank would love now, that you take care of yourself .....
Sincere Friendship Suzanne Lanoue & Jean Régis.

March 23, 2017

Dear Claire & Family
So sorry to hear of the passing of Frank. He was a very kind and gentle ,soul. May the love you all had for him kindle in your hearts for all eternity....I extend my deepest sympathy.
Love, Madelyn & Edd Boni.

Heidi Snell

March 23, 2017

Claire-I'm so sorry to hear about Frank. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.Love- Heidi

March 22, 2017

May the God of all comfort continue to bring joy to your heavy heart during this time of grief and sadness through your loving family and friends (Matthew 5:4).

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9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

West Haven Funeral Home - West Haven

662 Savin Avenue, West Haven, CT 06516

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Mass of Christian Burial

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