Michael John Fragola's Obituary
Michael John Fragola, 58, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend left this earth on October 10, 2011 to be with the Lord. He was born on July 15, 1953 in Syracuse, NY. Mike was a Division Manager at New Process Gear and retired with over 31 years of dedicated service. He also owned his own business, Fragola's Photography. Taking pictures was one of his many passions, along with coaching sports and spending time with his family. He gave the gift of sight to two people through cornea donation. Mike has touched so many lives and will be missed more than he will ever know. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Wendy (Roe) Fragola; his children, Michael Fragola, Matthew (Mandy) Fragola, Melisa (Lamar) Fragola, Morgan (Faynier) Fragola, Brittany (Danny) Fragola Roberts and Christina Wills Cappetta; his grandchildren, Kaylee, Kiara, Arianna, Shaiquan, Anthony, Mason, Madison, Dakota, Matthew, Macie, Justin, Mikey, Makayla and Mackenzie; his siblings, Tom (Karen) Fragola, Joy Fragola and Jann (Rob) Fragola Rieth. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday at 8:45 am in the THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME and 10 am in St. Margaret's Church. Entombment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery Mausoleum. Family and friends may call at the THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME, 3401 Vickery Rd. (corner of Buckley Rd.) North Syracuse on Friday from 4 to 7 pm. Contributions in Michael's memory may be made to Voices Against Brain Cancer, www.jointhevoices.org.
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