Frank Raymond Pozzie

January 23, 1944 - November 26, 2020

Frank Raymond Pozzie age 76, of Schererville, Indiana, passed away on November 26, 2020 at Aperion Care Center. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 23, 1944 to Frank and Frances (Cribari) Pozzie. Frank graduated from Proviso East High School, Class of 1962 and then proudly served in the United States Army for 3 years. He was a resident of the Chicagoland area for over 45 years. He retired as an Ironworker and was a former owner & manager of Frank’s Restaurant in Bradenton, Florida and co-owner of Pozzie Construction. Frank loved sunshine, the beach, boating, fishing, and loved eating crab legs. He taught his kids love of God, Country, and Family. Frank is survived by his daughter, Tina (Ray) Granstrom of Schererville, IN; sons: Frank Pozzie Jr. of Palmetto, FL and Joseph (Michelle) Pozzie of North Port, FL; grandchildren: Alessandra, Andrew and Ethan Viera, Brett, Brianna, and Brandon Pozzie; great-grandchildren: Bianca, Elijah, Liam, Owen, and Evelyn; sister, MaryAnn (Art) Simms of Villa Park, IL. He also had many nieces and nephews, extended family relatives and friends he considered family, all of whom he loved and held dearly in his heart. Frank was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Angela “Angie” Seco, brother, Anthony “Tony” Pozzie Sr., and step-brother, Louis “Buddy” Salvo Sr. Frank’s wishes to be cremated were afforded to Integrity Funeral Service & Cremation of Wheatfield. His cremains will be interred in the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery on January 22, 2021 at 1:00 PM.