Because “Frank Salerno” is a name shared by several individuals, public obituary records vary significantly depending on the specific person, location, and timeframe you are searching for.
The most prominent public records matching this name include:
1. Frank Albert Salerno Jr. (Winter Park, Florida) — 1925–2025
A centenarian and highly active community figure in Central Florida who passed away on December 28, 2025, just weeks after celebrating his 100th birthday.
Life & Community: He was a deeply respected, long-time member of the Rotary Club of Winter Park. Alongside his late wife, Wanda, he dedicated decades to civic volunteering and municipal initiatives in the city.
Services: His family hosted a visitation at the Baldwin-Fairchild Goldenrod/Winter Park Funeral Home, followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church and burial at Palm Cemetery in January 2026.
2. Frank Emil Salerno (Bronxville, New York) — 1930–2024
A prominent international banking executive who passed away at his home on April 3, 2024, at the age of 93.
Career & Background: The son of Italian immigrants, he rowed crew at Columbia University and served as a Navy Lieutenant during the Korean War. He spent decades directing Chase Manhattan Bank’s activities across Europe and Asia, living in Rome, Milan, and Tokyo. For his corporate and economic contributions, the government of Italy appointed him a Cavaliere della Repubblica.
Philanthropy: In retirement, he was a generous benefactor to institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the American Academy in Rome.
3. Frank G. Salerno (Pagosa Springs, Colorado) — 1930–2024
A 94-year-old resident of Archuleta County, Colorado, who passed away at his home on December 25, 2024.
Background: Born in Highland, New York, to Salvatore and Bertha Salerno, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his wife, Melba, and his daughter, Kathi. His memorial arrangements were handled by Hood Mortuary.
4. Mayor Frank A. Salerno (Ely, Minnesota) — 1930–2013
If you are looking up regional political figures, this refers to the 83-year-old electronics engineer, real estate businessman, and local politician who passed away on July 21, 2013.
Career: After moving his family to Ely in 1972, he founded Salerno Land Sales. He served several terms on the Ely City Council and served as the town’s Mayor across multiple terms in the 1990s and early 2000s. He was highly regarded for his balanced, cooperative approach to boundary waters environmental conservation.
