Frank Yusella, 93 years of age, of Gay Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Hometown Nursing & Rehabilitation Ctr. in Tamaqua.
Born Sunday, July 8, 1928 in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. the son of the late Peter, and Mary (Komanitsky) Yusella. Frank was also predeceased by; sisters, Mary McHugh, Anna Yusella, Lucy Vituli, infant sister Julie; brothers, Michael, Peter, John, Nick and Wash Yusella
Surviving are; his wife, Margaret A. Marino; daughter, Christine Huegel wife of Stanley of Tamaqua; son, Frank John Yusella and his wife Bonnie of Blandon. brother, Steve Yusella and his wife Ann of Pottsville; step sons, Francesco Armenise and his wife Jill, Guistine Armenise and his wife Guiseppa, Anthony Armenise; grandchildren Ryan Yusella, and Justin Huegel; 5 step grandchildren.
A 1948 graduate of the former Coaldale High School, Frank served honorably in the United States Navy during the Korean War as a pipefitter, and plumber. He owned and operated Yusella's Plumbing & Heating for many years. Frank was catholic by faith.
Frank was an ardent Philadelphia Phillies, and Penn State Nittany Lion fan.
Private Funeral Arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
Interment with Military Honors to be bestowed will be in Sky-View Memorial Park, Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Memorials in Frank's name to:
Donation Processing
The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Parkinson's Research
P.O. Box 5014
Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014
Online condolences may be made to the family at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com