Frank A. Lorenzo, 83, of Vineland went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, at home, surrounded by his loving family.
Frank was born in New York City to the late Frank and Maria (Rose) Lorenzo and was a resident of Vineland for most of his life. Prior to retirement, Frank was employed by Owens-Illinois, Kimble Glass of Vineland as a quality control inspector for over 38 years. He was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, St. Francis Church of Vineland. Frank enjoyed the art and talent of making his own wine and sharing time with his family and friends.
Frank is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Elizabeth "Betty" (Carpenter) Lorenzo of Vineland; two sons, Frank J. Lorenzo and wife Alejandra Montecinos of Vineland, and Thomas A. Lorenzo and wife Lorraine of Vineland; his daughter, Elizabeth Anne Raftovich and husband Robert of Severn, Md.; and also by his 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and his sister, Maria Guaciaro of Vineland.
Frank was predeceased by his brother-in-law, Francis "Gear" Guaciaro, and his granddaughter, Rebekah Anna Raftovich.
A funeral liturgy will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Divine Mercy Parish, St. Francis Church, 23 W. Chestnut Ave., Vineland. Entombment will follow in Greenwood Memorial Park Mausoleum, Millville. The viewing will be held on Wednesday from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, 1024 E. Landis Ave., Vineland.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Frank may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 518 S. Shore Road, Marmora, NJ 08223.
Please visit www.wbfuneralhome.com to send condolences to the family.
Arrangements are by Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, Vineland.
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December 13, 2012
My thoughts and prayers to Aunt Maria and my cousins.....Michelle Buck and Family
December 13, 2012
My thoughs to Aunt Maria and all my cousins....Michelle Buck and Family
MARGARET FARSIDE
December 11, 2012
you have my deepest condolences on the death of Mr Lorenzo
PRAYERS GO OUT TO ALL THE MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILY
December 11, 2012
MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO OUT TO ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY GOD BLESS YOU !!!!!!MARGARET FARSIDE
December 11, 2012
A great man has left us, but with great and many memories.. It was a blessing to know him, and to be a part of his family!! He will always have his seat at the table at my Mom and Toms house..Now,there will be many wonderful backrubs in Heaven! Love you PopPop Lorenzo! RIP
Angela Falasco
December 11, 2012
Dear Aunt Maria, Mrs. Lorenzo and family. My deepest sympathy to you and your family during this time. I am sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God be with you during this time.
James&Fay McChesney
December 11, 2012
There will be an empty chair at the holiday table this year, but it will be filled with loving memories.
Gabriel Guaciaro
December 10, 2012
My deepest and sincerest condolences go out to you Aunt Betty, Frank, Tom and Elizabeth and all your families at this sad time. Our family has lost a Guiding Light. May God grant Uncle Frank eternal peace. My prayers are with all of you at this time.....God Bless you all.
Karen Gaburo
December 10, 2012
Dearest Aunt Betty and family. I am so sorry for your loss... God Bless your family. Love Karen
December 10, 2012
Dear Frank and family. We would like to send our prayers to you and your family. May God bless you all. Art & Candy Vasbinder
Lisa Trasoras Lomberk
December 10, 2012
I'm soo sorry for your loss. My prayer will be with your family.
Ken Figgs
December 10, 2012
Dear Mrs. Lorenzo and Family:
On behalf of the Figgs family, I extend my deepest sympathy on the passing of Mr.Lorenzo. I recall all the times I would see you, him and the family at the Saturday evening Mass at St.Francis. May Our Lord comfort you during the days ahead.
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