Frank J. Petraglia

Frank J Petraglia was born March 20, 1947 in The Bronx, New York. Frank lived in New York, South Florida and spent his final seven years in Johns Creek, Georgia.

Frank owned his own business "Frank J Petraglia and Associates" since 1972. His success in business included many awards including winning a private Yacht cruise in the Virgin Islands 10 years consecutively that he was very proud of. He was a member of several organizations including the Rotary Club, Biz to Biz networking and Expo, and The National Association of Independent Life Brokerage Agencies (NAILBA).

He found great enjoyment in cars, technology, travel, good wine, and amazing food. He was also a huge sports fan loving the Yankees and Marlins.

Frank staying true to his Italian heritage never met a stranger. He had a true love for life and adventure none compared to the love he held for his wife Barbara and his family.

He and Barbara were married 21 wonderful years. He was an awesome step-father to Stacy and Jaime and a loving grandpa, to Jack, Avery, Graycen and Hudson.

He is survived by his wife Barbara Petraglia, his step-children Stacy McNulty-Lowe (Amy), Jaime Elfreth (Allen), his grandchildren, Jack, Avery, Graycen and Hudson.

Frank was preceded in death by his son Frankie, mother Anna, and father George.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Parkinson's Foundation: michaeljfox.org.