Our hearts are completely broken. On June 14th, we lost our beloved Frank Talarico Jr. at just 29 years old in a sudden and devastating tragedy.

Frank Jr. had his whole life ahead of him and leaves behind a cherished son whom he loved deeply. As our family tries to process this unimaginable nightmare, we are also facing a painful amount of confusion in the community about who was lost. We want to clarify for our loved ones and friends that it is young Frank (29) who was taken from us. His father, Frank Talarico Sr. (56), is alive and deeply grieving the loss of his son. This mix-up has made an already devastating situation even harder to bear, and we want to ensure the truth of Frank’s passing is clear.

No one could have ever prepared for a loss so sudden and heartbreaking. As we navigate the difficult days ahead, the family is faced with unexpected expenses for memorial services, settling Frank Jr.’s affairs, and, most importantly, ensuring his young son is supported.

We are asking for help from our community to support Frank Sr. and the entire family during this dark time. Any contribution will go directly toward memorial costs and providing for Frank Jr.’s son. Your kindness, prayers, and support mean the world to us as we try to find our way through this tragedy.