Francis J. "Frannie" Veard's Obituary
Francis J. “Frannie” Veard of Tavares, FL passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at the age of 64 years. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA. Francis proudly served his country in the US Navy, serving two tours in Vietnam. Frannie worked as a Process Server for the 5th Circuit Court. He was a member and two time past Commander of VFW Post # 8087 in Mount Dora, the Moose Lodge in Eustis, the Eagles in Eustis, the American Legion and the AMVETS in Mount Dora. Frannie is remembered and will be dearly missed by his companion of 8 years, Denise “Dee” Kupczyk; son, Sean Veard and his wife, Holly of West Mifflin, PA; daughter, Christine Handke and her husband, Mark of Greensburg, PA; and his granddaughter, Rebecca Handke. A graveside memorial ceremony will be held in the near future at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared on the tribute wall.
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