Francis A. Giovannone, Sr., 81, of Conshohocken, died on June 10, 2017 at Chestnut Hill Hospital.
He was the beloved husband of 50 years, this coming September, to Dorothy E. (Folz) Giovannone.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 29, 1935 to the late Antonio and Elvira Giovannone.
Frank was a graduate of Roxborough High School.
He was a self-employed Concrete Contractor and Real Estate Developer, the owner and operator of Frank Giovannone, Inc., the business he founded in 1954.
He was a devout Catholic and member of St. Philip Neri Church, a 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus, a 50 year member of Men of Malvern, and a member of the Sons of Italy Ivy Ridge Lodge.
Frank enjoyed spending time with his family at his mountain home that he built on Lake Harmony in PA, and spending time in Naples, FL.
In addition to his wife Dorothy, he is survived by 3 sons Anthony J. Giovannone (Tosha) of Blue Bell, Francis A. Giovannone, Jr. (Susan) of Philadelphia, Marc Giovannone of Lafayette Hill,
was Pop-Pop to 5 grandchildren Gianna, Sophia, Mea, Francis A. III, Marissa,
his brother Alex Giovannone of East Falls, his sisters Angela DiQuinzio and Rita Paul both of Souderton, and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 from 5:00-7:30 p.m. followed by the Funeral Mass at 7:30 p.m. at St. Philip Neri Church, 437 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill.
Also, a Viewing on Wednesday from 9-10 a.m. at the Emil J. Ciavarelli Family Funeral Homes, 951 E. Butler Pike, Ambler, followed by Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Memorial donations in Frank's name can be sent to Men of Malvern, 315 S. Warren Ave., Malvern, PA 19355.
Funeral Home:
Emil J. Ciavarelli Family Funeral Home - Ambler
951 E. Butler Pike
Ambler, PA
US 19002
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