Frank A. Aprea, 91, a longtime resident of West Babylon, New York, was born May 27, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, and died October 22, 2026. Throughout his 91 years, Frank carried himself with steady faith and quiet wisdom, meeting life with resilience and a work ethic that never sought attention, yet earned lasting respect. His generosity was felt not in grand display, but in the consistent, dependable ways he showed up for others and for the responsibilities he took to heart.
He was the loving husband of Nancy. Devoted father of Ralph (Kate), and Dawn Obdziejewski (Michael). Cherished grandfather of Nick (Ashley) , Nicole, Jake, Casey, Christopher, Nathan, Emily, and Great-grandchild, Margaret. Frank will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Frank was a proud veteran of the US Army,
Visitation will be held in the Frederick Room on October 27, 2026, from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm, and again from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of Grace Roman Catholic Church, 700 Albin Ave, West Babylon, NY 11704, on October 28, 2026, from 11:00 am to 11:45 am.
Entombment will follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park and Arboretum, 2030 Wellwood Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735, on October 28, 2026, from 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm.
