Frank was a lifelong Portland resident who owned and operate a local refuse and disposal business for 26 years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors. He successfully bred and raised greyhounds. Frank was a loving husband to Bonnie Amato, who passed in 1999 from cancer.
He is survived by his daughter, Barbara Mosar; son, Ricky Amato; several grandchildren; great grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren.
Frank has requested any gifts of remembrance be made as a donation to OHSU's Doernbecher Children's Hospital.