He was born March 27, 1955 in Peoria to William F. and Patricia (Kirby) Pesha. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Sherry Russ.
Surviving are one daughter, Jenny (Sergio) Avalos of Tremont; one son, Frank J. (Katie) Pesha, Jr. of St. Louis; six grandchildren, Olivia and Myles of Tremont, Gavin, Skylar, Sadie and Griffin of St. Louis; one sister, Pam (Gregg) Pesha-Ahten of East Peoria.
Frank was working as a forklift driver for shipping and receiving at Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville.
He loved spending time with his grandchildren and attending their many activities. Frank was an avid reader and a St. Louis Cardinals fan.
A celebration of life will be 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, August 28, 2021 at 206 Lincoln Boulevard, North Pekin.
Cremation has been accorded by Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Creve Coeur.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Illinois CancerCare Foundation, 8940 Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, Illinois 61615
To express condolences online, visit www.preston-hanley.com
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