Obituary of Frank Mahoney

Frank Mahoney, age 63 at rest unexpectedly Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at home in Gardner, IL. Frank was born in Joliet on May 11, 1956 to the late Donald and Lola (Farmer) Mahoney. Frank was a proud member of the Teamsters Local 179. He loved spending time with his beloved wife and taking long drives in his ’63 Galaxie 500. He was the proudest husband, dad and papa. He loved every moment spent with his wife, kids and adored grandchildren. Frank enjoyed playing guitar and singing, golfing with his son, spending time with his family at everyone’s events. He was a car and drag race enthusiast and also enjoyed fishing when he found the time. He will be remembered by all for his quick wit, huge personality, and his ability to fix anything he laid his hands on.

Frank is survived by his loving wife, Nancy (Ferrier) Mahoney of 37 years; his children, Donnie (Jennica) Mahoney, Aimee (Brad) Wren, and Jayme (Chris) Ryczywot; nine grandchildren, Tenley, Hutton and Collins Mahoney, Lincoln and Baker Wren, Nicole and Zach Bement, Haley and CJ Keeton; great-grandfather of seven; siblings, Donna Harty, Mary (Mike) Lenci, Suzie Massett, Howie (Vicki) Mahoney; brother-in-law, Mike (Susan) Ferrier; sisters-in-law, Sue Ferrier, Dalia Tapella and Deb Mahoney and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends also survive.

Preceded by his parents; brothers, Dave and Tim Mahoney; mother in-law, Ruth Menges; brothers in-law, Mark Ferrier and Ralph Massett.

Visitation for Frank Mahoney will be held on Tuesday June 18, 2019 from 3:00p.m. until time of funeral services at 7:30 p.m. at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home, 1201 W. Route 6 at Deerpath Drive Morris, IL. 60450. Cremation rites will be accorded following services. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his name to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation would be appreciated. For information, please call (815) 942-5040 or visit his Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com