Obituary
David DeFrank

David M. DeFrank, 53 of 16 Fairway Drive., passed away, Tuesday, August 21, 2012, peacefully, at the Bradford Regional Medical Center.

Born in Bradford July 16, 1959, he is a son of Eugene and Helen (Loughlin) DeFrank.

He was a 1977 graduate of Bradford High School and attended Pittsburgh Technicians Training School.

He was employed as a Electrician for the City of Bradford and previously worked at Bradford Hospital and Zippo Manufacturing Company.

He was a member and past board member of the Pine Acres Country Club, the LaStella Lodge, he was active in the Big 30 and Kiwanis Kapers.

David is survived by his parents, a daughter, Ariel DeFrank, of Bradford; his companion, Kimberly Ann Holleran; two brothers, Michael (Linda) DeFrank, of Villa Hills KY and Dan (Theresa) DeFrank, of Bradford; one nephew Andrew DeFrank; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Family will be receiving friends on Thursday, August 23, 2012 from 2-4 & 6-8pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 372 East Main St., Bradford. Friends are also invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am on Friday in St. Bernard Church with the Rev. Raymond Gramata pastor officiating. Burial will be in St. Bernard Cemetery.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to the American Cancer Society or the charity of the donor's choice.

On line condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com

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