Obituaries

Frank E Pepitone

November 1, 1955 - March 6, 2025

Frank Eugene Pepitone Jr., a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025, in Tampa, Florida, at the age of 69. Born November 1, 1955, in Vineland, New Jersey, to Frank and Irene Pepitone, he moved to Tampa at the age of seven, where he resided for many years.

He found love and built a life with his wife, Patricia, in Lakeland, celebrating 19 years of marriage on February 27th. Their union created a loving family, and Frank cherished his time with his children: Frankie, Samuel, Tiffany, Jenna, and Hannah; he was also a devoted grandfather to seven grandchildren, whose presence brought him immeasurable joy.

Frank dedicated a significant portion of his life to serving Parkway Baptist Church as a maintenance man. He deeply loved his work and found great fulfillment in his contributions to the church community. His gentle spirit and unwavering dedication were appreciated by all who knew him.

Frank’s love for his family was paramount, and he will be remembered for his kindness, his gentle nature, and his unwavering commitment to those he loved. He leaves behind a legacy of love and will be dearly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

A celebration of life will be held at Parkway Baptist Church at a later date. Details will be announced soon.