1933
Francis
2019
Francis Sessa
February 10, 1933 — May 18, 2019
Francis X. "Frank" Sessa, age 86, of Drexel Hill, PA, passed away on May 18, 2019.
Born and raised in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Amerigo and Theresa Sessa (nee McMonagle).
Frank was a 1952 graduate of Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia.
He was a retired warehouseman for John Sexton Food Company.
He had worked part time at Paxon Hollow Golf Course.
He was a sports fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, the Philadelphia Flyers and Notre Dame Football, where he and his sons visited every year.
He loved traveling, cruising, the Jersey Shore, going to the casinos, golfing and bowling.
Frank is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Sessa (nee Farrell), his sons Fran (Peggy), Joe (Loretta), Tom (Jackie) and John Sessa.
Loving grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Brother of Carmelita Gibbons and the late Anthony Joseph Sessa.
Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday, May 22, 2019 8:30-10:00 AM at The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike (Cor. Lynn Blvd.), Upper Darby, PA (610) 449-0300 and to his Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Andrew the Apostle Church, 3500 School Lane, Drexel Hill, PA.
Interment SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA.
Born and raised in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Amerigo and Theresa Sessa (nee McMonagle).
Frank was a 1952 graduate of Roman Catholic High School in Philadelphia.
He was a retired warehouseman for John Sexton Food Company.
He had worked part time at Paxon Hollow Golf Course.
He was a sports fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, the Philadelphia Flyers and Notre Dame Football, where he and his sons visited every year.
He loved traveling, cruising, the Jersey Shore, going to the casinos, golfing and bowling.
Frank is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Sessa (nee Farrell), his sons Fran (Peggy), Joe (Loretta), Tom (Jackie) and John Sessa.
Loving grandfather of 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Brother of Carmelita Gibbons and the late Anthony Joseph Sessa.
Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Wednesday, May 22, 2019 8:30-10:00 AM at The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike (Cor. Lynn Blvd.), Upper Darby, PA (610) 449-0300 and to his Funeral Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Andrew the Apostle Church, 3500 School Lane, Drexel Hill, PA.
Interment SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA.
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