Francesco (Franco) Boschi, 92 of Long Branch, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 15, 2022 at home surrounded by his family.Born in Russi, Italy, he immigrated to Long Branch in 1966. He was employed at Louis & John, Inc. for 20 years before starting his own business, Tile Importers.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Maria (Gemignani); a son and daughter-in-law, Paul & Kathy of Middletown, NJ; two sisters-in-law, Franca Marescotti of Cotignola, Italy and Maria Gemignani of Long Branch; and numerous nieces & nephews.
Visitation will be held at the Damiano Funeral Home, 191 Franklin Avenue in Long Branch on Wednesday, August 17 from 5-8 p.m. Funeral Thursday; 9:30 am from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 10:30 am at Holy Trinity Church, 380 Division St, in Long Branch. Entombment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery, Oceanport. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Franco’s memory to Holy Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish, 101 Chelsea Ave., Long Branch, NJ 07740. The family invites you to leave a letter of condolence through the Tribute/Guestbook link above.
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