

Beloved father of Karen (Alan) Prescott, Frank M. (Laura), Ricky P. (Hollie), and Brian J. (Laurie); devoted grandfather “Gramps” of Brianna, Shannon, Jared, and Ryan Prescott, Frank (Alicia) Gronowski, Kaitlyn (Gar) Heintzelman and Nicholas (Sarah) Gronowski, Brittany and Zachary Gronowski; devoted great grandfather “FX” to Grace, Francis, Benjamin and Xavier.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 53 years, Diana; parents Thomas and Sophie Gronowski and sister Theresa Sigh. He is survived by his brother Thomas Gronowski.
Francis was a proud graduate of Benedictine High School, a member of the Church of Saint Anselm, Playhouse Square Redcoat Volunteer and an Ohio State Master Gardener.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, October 20, 2023, at the Church of Saint Anselm, 12969 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland. (Please meet at church.) Interment in Aurora Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Francis’ name may be made to the caring staff at Hospice of the Western Reserve 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44110 or ICASI Scholarship Fund, 8700 Mayfield Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026 or Benedictine High School Scholarship Fund, 2900 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Cleveland, OH 44104.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.gattozziandson.com for the Gronowski family.
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