Ghioni, Francis J. “Frank” of Somerville, September 20, 2018 at age 84.
Frank lived in Somerville all his life and was the son of the late Fiorenzo and Primetta Ghioni. He was the devoted husband of Mary G. (Serpa) Ghioni, loving father of Valeen Duffy and her partner Joe Weeks of Braintree, Armand Ghioni and his wife Laureen of Somerville, Marguerite Ghioni of Somerville, cherished grandfather of Connor, Caitlin and Emma all of Braintree, beloved brother of Vincent Ghioni of Medford, brother in law of Aurelia Rita, Theresa and Sarvajit ( Puppal) Sareen of Virginia, Herb and Doreen Serpa of Methuen, Margaret Serpa of Hopkinton, Helen and David Emmett of Sun City Florida, Clara Serpa of Somerville, Andrea and Lyle Morrison of Somerville and the late Louis Serpa of Arlington, VA, the godfather of Louis Risoli of Ashland. He is also survived by many cousins, other loving relatives and friends. Frank was a proud U.S. Navy Veteran and a member of the Tin Can Sailors Association of Somerset.
Services will be private.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to Banda Lira do Espirito Santo, Ruada Igreja, Maia Sao Miguel, Acores, 9625 or Project smile for Kids 1-888-296-3143.