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Portrait of Francis Howard Orfe Jr.
In loving memory of

Francis Howard Orfe Jr.

May 3, 1956 – August 19, 2022
Lived 66 years
Our Lady Of Grace · Pendell, PA
“What’s your ETA”
Life story

Born May 3, 1956 in Bristol,PA he was the son of the late Francis H. Sr. and Rita (Dwyer) Orfe. Frank grew up in Parkland, PA and was a graduate of Bishop Egan High School. He worked as a Code Enforcer at Keystone Municipal Service in Ivyland, for 16 years.

Frank loved sports, especially baseball, his favorite team was the Philadelphia Phillies. He spent his free time going to new places and trying new things with his late wife Joyce or watching various games live and on TV; If you asked Frank, his greatest accomplishment wasn't his career. It was being a father. Not only was Frank a loving and devoted husband but his grandchildren were his heart and joy. There's no denying that. Frank would do anything for anyone, and DID

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1956
Born May 3
1956
Born
1958
Francis was 2 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1967
Francis was 11 when the first Super Bowl was played
1971
Francis was 15 when Walt Disney World opened in Florida
1981
First daughter Born
1981
Francis was 25 when MTV began broadcasting
1982
Second daughter born
1994
Third daughter Born
1996
FINALLY His First SON is BORN
1997
Francis was 41 when "Titanic" opened in theaters
2005
Francis was 49 when the first video was posted to YouTube
2008
First Daughters Wedding!
2011
Married his best friend and soul mate
2015
Second daughters wedding
2015
Francis was 59 when "Hamilton" opened on Broadway
2019
Third daughters Wedding
2021
Francis was 65 when the James Webb Space Telescope was launched
2022
Passed away August 19, age 66
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