Mosley, Francis T.

Francis “Frank” T. Mosley, 70, of Assonet, formerly of Canton and Brockton, died after an extended illness on Saturday, March 15, 2014, in the Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Walden in Concord.

Frank was born in Canton on September 17, 1943, to the late William and Claire (Ronayne) Mosley. He grew up in Canton and attended Cathedral High School in Boston. He married Sonja Evelyne Benson in 1969 and raised his family in Brockton. When his children had grown he moved to Assonet, where he has lived for the past 20 years.

Frank worked and retired from St. Johnsburry Trucking where he was a longtime member of the Teamsters Union. He was a member of the National Rifle Association and was an avid reader, camper, fisherman, and card player. Frank was a Boston sports fan who held Patriots season tickets. He loved traveling both domestically and internationally and traveling cross country in his RV. He loved entertaining and especially loved being surrounded by family and friends.

He was the beloved husband of 45 years to Sonja E. Mosley, who passed on December 15, 2013.

Loving father of Barbara J. (Mosley) Doyle and her husband, Joseph E. Doyle, of Belmont, and Scott A. Mosley and his wife, Elizabeth (Deming) Mosley, of Providence, RI. Proud grandfather to Jason, Samantha, John, Suzanne and William, and great-grandfather to Azhelia, Mason and Isis. Brother to William and Diane Mosley of Sebastian, FL, Joanne Dee of Newington, CT, and Trisha Browne of Ft. Myers, FL. He leaves many nieces, nephews and friends.

A memorial service in celebration of Frank’s life was held Saturday, March 29, at Roache-Pushard Family Funeral Home, 210 Sherman Street. Interment St. Mary’s Cemetery, Randolph. Donations in Frank’s name can be sent to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org/donate.

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