She was born in New York City, but has been a Las Vegas Resident for the past 30 years. Frances graduated from Julia Richmond High School in Manhattan and was a self-taught poet.
She is survived by her sister Eleanor; sons Robert, Stephen and John; Grandsons Paolo and Chaz and a host of extended family members and friends. She will be dearly missed by all.
Funeral services will be held at a later date (TBD) when her ashes will be laid to rest with her mother, Mary LoBuglio and her husband, Alfred Ciappetta at Pinelawn Memorial Cemetery in Farmingdale, NY.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.palmsouthjones.com for the Ciappetta family. A tribute video may be viewed by following the link below.
https://youtu.be/YhizTdQjxJE