


1950
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2024

In loving memory of a wonderful and caring man Frank Fred Papesh 1950-2024. He was a hard working man who always put his family and friends and needs of others ahead of his own. Born in Cleveland Ohio moved to Lowville Pennsylvania until 1978 and moved to Phoenix Az. He was very compassionate and had a crazy sense of humor. Graduated from Wattsburg High and married his high-school sweetheart and soul mate. He was married to Robbin for 54yrs right out of high-school. Has 3 precious and wonderful daughters whom he adored and loved immensely. Tricia Sorrow (husband Robert) from El Mirage AZ) Renée Campbell (husband Grayson) from Paulden Az. And Kristy Papesh from El Mirage AZ. One treasured son whom he was very proud of and loved so much Christopher Papesh ( wife Sarah) from El Mirage AZ. He has 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. He was a cab driver for over 20 yrs in Phoenix. Worked as a supervisor of a artificial rock business for a few years before becoming a certified caregiver which he enjoyed taking care of his clients. He did this right up to being diagnosed with throat and lung cancer for the 2nd time. Then decided to sell home and everything and travel the US but didn't get a chance to finish. He was a wonderful , caring and loving man and would give the shirt off his back if needed to
He was the son of the late Phyllis Famageltto and Frank Papesh Sr. He is survived by his 2 brothers Raymond Morley of Lowville Pa and William Morley of Garfield Heights Ohio. In addition to his parents he is preceeded in death by his 2 sisters Joanne Izzo and husband Vitto and Janice Fisher and husband George and his brother Anthony Famageltto. 5 days after he lost his battle from cancer his lost his beautiful and loving sister Judy Morley from Canadota Lake Pennsylvania who couldnt imagine life to go on without each other and went to the pearly gates together. There will be a celebration of his life in Phoenix Az and also in Pennsylvania and will be announced at a later date. He was loved by many and will be truly missed.