Francis “Frank” S. Lamari, Jr., 61, of West Leechburg, PA, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at Canterbury Place Hospice in Lawrenceville.

A son of the late Francis Samuel Lamari Sr. and Patricia (Schloder) Woodward of St. Marys, PA, he was born May 7, 1960, in Johnsonburg, PA.

Frank was a steel worker with Allegheny Ludlum in Vandergrift for 30 years before retiring in 2018. He served in the United States Air Force, and was stationed in Guam for some time. Frank loved the outdoors and spent most of his time outside. He was an avid golfer, often traveling to play. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing, including deep sea fishing when he could.

Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Deborah I. (Mysliwiec) Lamari; a daughter, Tiyana Chong (Shaun) of Fresno, California; two grandchildren, Angie L. Commodore of West Leechburg, Devonte L. Commodore of West Leechburg; his mother; a brother, Patrick Lamari (Renee) of Strasburg, Colorado; six sisters, Pam Lamari of Boca Raton, Florida, Mary Jo Brunecz (Nick) of Sugar Grove, PA, Kim Kerchinski (Tom) of St. Marys, PA, Valerie Lewis (Steve) of Boca Raton, Florida, Daniele Vuksic (Andrew) of Boca Raton, Florida, Paula Heilman (Paul) of Leechburg; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Paul Woodward of Vandergrift in 2019.

A private graveside service and interment will be held at Greenwood Memorial Park in Lower Burrell. The Clawson Funeral & Cremation Center, 170 Main Street, Leechburg (724-842-1051) has been entrusted with arrangements.