Francis A. "Frank" Link

Frank A. Link, 62, of Gilbert, AZ passed away unexpectedly October 5, 2005.

He was a proud Vietnam Veteran and a faithful candidate in the Catholic Deacon Formation Program.

Frank is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years, Susie Link; sons: Ron Link and wife Lori of Tempe, AZ, Scott Link and wife Jennifer of Gilbert, AZ; daughters: Kristen Link-Guerrero of Gilbert, AZ, Stacy Hartman and husband Mike of Gilbert, AZ, Heather Link of Uniontown, PA, and Rachael Link of Tempe, AZ.

He was also a devoted grandfather and survived by 14 beautiful grandchildren. He was a loving and giving husband, father, grandfather, mentor and friend. He was wholly committed to God and his family.

Visitation will be held at Falconer Funeral Home, 251 W. Juniper Ave., Gilbert, October 9 from 6-8 p.m. A Church service will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 230 W. Galveston, Chandler, at 10am, October 10.

"Pappy", you are our guardian angel now. You are sadly missed and will forever live in our hearts."

Published in The Arizona Republic on Oct. 8, 2005