Francis "Frank" Arthur Richard McNeil, 79, of Kent, OH died Monday, April 15, 2013 at his home.
He was born January 6, 1934 in Halifax, Nova Scotia to James Ronald and Mary (LaPierre) McNeil. Frank started and ran McNeil Travel Service in 1976, which exists today. He was a member of University Parish Newman Center, Knights of Columbus and Kent Lions Club. Frank enjoyed fishing, golf, football and good music.
He is survived by son, John (Tracy) McNeil of Kent, OH; grandson, Adam Novy of Kent, OH; brothers, Douglas "Dugger" McNeil of Halifax, Nova Scotia and John F. McNeil of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Ronald McNeil and Robert McNeil; sisters, Marion Brown, Jean McKeown and Cecily "Patricia McNeil.
Calling hours will be held 2-4 and 7-9 PM Thursday, April 18th at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home in Kent, OH. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 AM Friday, April 19th at University Parish Newman Center with Fr. Steve Agostino officiating. Inurnment will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Memorial contributions may be made to Kent Lions Club, c/o James Benedict, 1443 River Park Drive, Kent, OH 44240 or Catholic Charities, 175 Laird Ave NE, Warren, OH 44483.