Francis John Labadini, Jr.

Francis John Labadini, Jr. - Salem, NH 

Francis John Labadini Jr. of Salem, NH, passed away on January 12, 2022 at the age of 60 from a long battle with COVID-19.  

Frank was born on August 28th, 1961 in Somerville, MA. Frank graduated Woburn High School in 1980. He was known to be adventurous during his teenage years; just ask his four older sisters. After which, he entered the trades as a HVAC Engineer with the Pipefitters Local 537. 

Frank was blessed with a large and loving family. He met his wife to be, Lisa, to the classic "Flash Dance" song. They were engaged and married nine months later on May 30, 1987. Their romance lasted all 34 years and was blessed with three wonderful children and four grandchildren. He lived vicariously through his grandchildren by taking them to museums, teaching them to fish and building legos. They brought him so much joy and happiness.  

Frank was an audiophile who loved the sounds of Super Hi-Fi of his favorite bands: Steely Dan, Police, Eagles, U2, Jeff Beck, and Johnny A. Like most music lovers, he couldn't help himself but to sing or dance. Frank loved a roaring fire with family and friends; paired with a fine cigar. 

Frank was a member at the Sons of Italy in Methuen, MA where he loved playing bocce in competitive tournaments and leagues with his wife, Lisa. Moreover, Frank was a member at Atkinson Country Club where he and his wife would spend countless hours practicing and playing golf. After retiring in 2020, Frank became obsessed with pickleball and loved meeting new people. Frank had a relationship with God and will be doing these hobbies in Heaven. 

Francis was predeceased by his father, Francis Labadini Sr. and mother, Lydia Labadini. He is survived by his wife, Lisa; his sons Devin (wife Nicole) and Dana Labadini; his daughter Jenna Gallo (husband Mike); his four grandchildren Caden, Lucca, Grayson, and Liam Gallo; his sisters Sheila Labadini, Diane Gioioso, Nancy Frenzo, and Janet Palumbo. 

A “Celebration of Life & Memorial Service” will be held on Friday, January 21, 2022 from 4-7 p.m., at Atkinson Country Club & Resort, 85 Country Club Dr, Atkinson, NH 03811. Flowers may be sent to Atkinson Country Club & Resort for the Celebration of Life & Memorial Service; addressed to the Labadini Family. Thereafter or in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the ARDS Foundation or American Lung Association. 

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