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Frank Martino

Frank Joseph Martino, 52, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Wellsburg, WV, died peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2017, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Born on February 15, 1965, in Clarksburg, WV, he was the son of Frank Anthony and Violet (Lauri) Martino of Wellsburg, WV. Frank is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Innocenzo Lauri and Florence Lauri Hall; and his paternal grandparents, Frank (Margaret) Martino.

Frank graduated in 1983 from Brooke High School and went on to earn a degree from Pittsburgh School of Computer Technology. He was a life time member of St. John the Evangelist Church, as well as an accomplished organist. Frank had a love of animals and had a kind soul.

In addition to his parents, Frank, is survived by his sister, Christine (John) Kadlic of Powell, OH; and two nieces, Madison and Sidney Kadlic; his furry companion, Newman; as well as many cousins and friends.

Visitation for Frank will be held on Monday, February 27 from 3-7 p.m. at the Mullenbach Funeral Home, 669 Main St., Follansbee, WV. A vigil service will be held on Monday at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 28 at 10 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 1300 Charles St., Wellsburg, WV, with the Rev. Fr. Dan Pisano as celebrant.

Interment will be held privately in Franklin Cemetery in Wellsburg, WV.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Brooke County Humane Society at 797 Mac Barnes Drive, Beech Bottom, WV 26030.

Condolences may be sent to www.mullenbachfh.com