Frank Ernest “ Frank Lee” Eppolito age 80, of Streamwood, Illinois , formerly of Elk Grove, Illinois passed away on July 2, 2019. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 27, 1939 to Emil and Evelyn Eppolito.
Frank was a proud Veteran, serving in the United States Marine Corps
He was a radio personality, voice over guy, co-host on Jazz radio shows and an accomplished musician.
He will be dearly missed by his beloved wife of 20 years, Margaret C. Eppolito (nee Walloch); his loving children, Gia Eppolito, Daniel Eppolito, Jamie (Brian) Walker, Ashley (Robert) Grunwald and Lindsey (Timothy) Kissane; his cherished grandchildren, Nathan Larsen, Jane Larsen, Brandon Eppolito, Brett Walker, Abigail Walker, Dylan Grunwald, Aubrey Grunwald, Austin Grunwald, Delilah Kissane and Beckett Kissane; his former son-in-law, Erik Larsen; the mother of his children, Carol Peacock (Gia and Daniel); his dog, Gizmo and many dear friends.
In addition to his parents, Frank was preceded in death by his brother, Tom Eppolito.
A memorial gathering to Celebrate Frank’s life will be held on Friday, July 12, 2019 from 11:30 AM until time of Remembrances to be shared at 1:00 PM, followed by Military Funeral Honors under the auspices of the United States Marine Corps at Willow Funeral Home & Cremation Care 1415 W. Algonquin Rd., (one mile east of Randall Rd.) Algonquin/Lake in the Hills. Cremation rites will be accorded privately.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.
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