Westborough –
Frank was a husband, father, grandfather, executive. and friend. He was born in Boston to the late Frank and Josephine (Ranieri) Marinelli. He was raised in the Brighton/Allston area.
Frank graduated from Boston College where he earned a BS in Business Administration. He then proudly joined the United States Navy and attained the rank of lieutenant. After serving our country, Frank became a computer leasing executive for the next 30 years. While he had a long and successful career, the love of his life was his wife Maryann (Kochis) Marinelli. He and Maryann enjoyed traveling and spending summers in Cape Cod.
In addition to Maryann, he is survived by his children, Laura Spector and her husband Kenneth of Southbury, Conn., Lisa Giusti and her husband John of Hopkinton, Julie Pappalardo and her husband David of Hopkinton, Denise Weisch of Silver Springs, Md., Caroline and David; brother Gino Marinelli and his wife Marie, sister Peg Marinelli and Bernie Schlichte; six grandchildren, David, Karen, Brian, Michael, Ava and Kayla; and several nieces and nephews. Frank has now joined in heaven his brother, Dante Marinelli, who passed away just days before.
Friends may call on the family Tuesday, Dec. 20, from 5-8 p.m., at David A. Pickering Westborough Funeral Home, 62 West Main St., Westborough. His funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Luke the Evangelist Church, 70 West Main St., Westborough. The burial will follow at St. Luke’s Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be sent to the Alzheimer’s Foundation.
