Frank J. Mafera, III, of Reading passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers on September 15, 2012 after a brief illness at age 59.
Born in Manchester, New Hampshire, Frank was the loving son of Dorothy M. (O'Brien) Mafera. Frank was a warm and caring son, brother, husband, uncle and friend. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
Frank was a dedicated Service Representative for CTM Media Group. He was a proud and loyal member of the Reading American Legion, Post # 62.
Frank was the beloved husband of the late Patty M. (O'Donnell) Mafera. He was the dear brother of Linda Campbell and her husband Dick, Kathy O'Connor and her late husband Steve and the late John Mafera. Frank was the brother in law of Connie Swaebe and her husband David & Sue DeLoach. He was also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Mass Celebrating Frank's Eternal Life will be held on Wednesday at 10:30am in St. Agnes Church, 186 Woburn St. Reading. Family and friends are cordially invited to gather and share remembrances with the Family prior to the Mass beginning at 8:30am in the Doherty - Barile Family Funeral Home, 11 Linden St. READING. Interment Forest Glade Cemetery, Wakefield.
Please honor Frank by making donations in his memory to The Kaplan Family Hospice House, c/o Hospice of The North Shore & Greater Boston, 75 Sylvan Street, Suite B-102, Danvers, MA 01923.