"Such a tragic loss of an Amazing man. My heart goes out to his mother Kathi Bersani & brother Dean Bersani. Although, I need him for only a while my heart breaks every day without him. BABE....Rest In Paradise ?"
In loving memory of
Frank J. Bersani Jr.
January 22, 1967 - July 28, 2023
Frank J. Bersani Jr., Suddenly on July 28, 2023 of Laurel Springs. Age 56. Beloved father of Athena, Dawn and Frank Charles. Loving son of Kathi (nee Volk) and the late Frank Sr. Dear brother of Dean Bersani. Special friends Aldo and Monica Cotardo. Godfather to Toni Lopez (Rick). Nephew of Donna Azzarano (Anthony), Elizabeth Lao (David), Judy Zaret (Scott), Donna Whitelow (Kelvin), Wendy Zumbro (Mike), Louise Aroc and the late William Eddleman and John Tkacs. Also survived by many cousins.
Frank worked at Cotardos Restaurant, Blackwood for 40 years as the General Manager. He was an avid Philadelphia sports fan.
There will be a viewing from 8:30 am to 10:45 am Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Gardner Funeral Home, Runnemede. Funeral Mass 11:30 am at Our Lady of Hope Parish, St Agnes RC Church, Blackwood. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery, Chews Landing.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to GoFundMe for Frank's children's education, https://www.gofundme.com/f/frank-bersani
Tributes
"I just found out about this tragedy today and i was totally shocked as i was expecting to have one of our ongoing sports discussions which we had almost every Friday afternoon for as long as i can remember. I will miss him tremendously. I send my thoughts, prayers and condolences toward all members of the family. May he rest in peace and reunite with his dad in the afterlife. "
"None of my posts seem to matter compared to the young Man we are talking about. Vibert!!! Thinking...Father!!! And a good Father....feel the worst for those children. So...sad...my Family...kids, with out Dads.??? "
"I can't believe this has happened to our Family. I feel terrible for my beloved Sister Kathi Bersani...she has suffered enough losing her Husband of almost 50 yrs. Not so very long ago. This tragedy touches all of us...we are in Fod's hands aiways...never knowing what he has in store for us. Have Fairh!!! God Will Always Guide Us!!! ??? I am Heartbroken.. as I Loved This Child As My Own!!!"
"Our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Frank touched so many lives. He will remain in our hearts forever. Stephen and Lisa Rockwell. "
"My dad was an amazing guy it?s so sad that he went I miss him so much and I never wanted this I love him so much he was a very good cook at his restaurant that he worked there for 40 years and he is an incredibly good talented person I love him so much my heart goes out to his family and everyone that knew him "
"Frank was a nice guy and frendly too. Him and my dad worked together in the restaurant for 20 years."
"I coached Frank in Little League . He was a good player and loved the game . Art Zuchowski "
"A devastating & tragic loss for Frank?s family, friends & the loving community that he created around the restaurant; we will never forget him ?"
"Frank, we will miss seeing you and having such great conversations. He was a great, loving man. He loved his mother and brother deeply. His children were his life. He will be missed by everyone who knew him. Rest in peace, Frank. We will never forget you."
"?May your spirit live on forever in our hearts and souls.?Rest in peace. Your beloved friend, Donna Lubansky "
"I am so so sorry for your loss. Frank was a wonderful person. May God bless you and your family at this very difficult time. The Luteman Family ??"
"My heart goes out to the family. Words cannot describe how sorry I am. Praying for your peace and comfort please accept my sincere condolences. Frank will be very missed. Kathy Maloney"
"I am so very sorry for your loss. Keeping you all in my prayers. "
"We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. "
"Dearest Kathi & family, I am so sorry. You and your family have my deepest sympathy. Your all in my thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. ? "