Manalapan Obituary: Frances Yack, 82

Frances Yack, 82, of Manalapan, N.J., died on Sunday, Dec. 29, at Wedgwood Gardens, Freehold, N.J. Born in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Fran lived in Clark, N.J., before moving to Manalapan in 2005. She was the owner and operator of Francesca's in Clark for many years before retiring. She was a former member of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Westfield. She is survived by her longtime partner, Marco Tomassi; her two daughters and sons-in-law, Michele and John Sansone of New York City and Lisa and Matthew Baran of Manalapan; and three grandchildren, Nicholas, Christopher, Alexander Baran.

Family and friends are invited to visit on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2014, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, 344 Route 9 North, Manalapan. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Westfield, N.J. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Westfield. To share photos or a memory, offer a condolence, or to find directions, please visit www.freemanfuneralhomes.com. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Make-A-Wish Foundation.

-Obituary provided by Freeman Funeral Homes