Francis “Frank” J., of West Roxbury passed away on March 28, 2026. He was 96 years old.

Frank was born and raised in Boston’s South End. After proudly serving in the United States Air Force for 8 years, he became a skilled mechanic and co-owner of the Automotive Depot of Roslindale. Prior to his retirement in 1995, Frank finished his career working for Amtrak for 19 years.

Frank was the dear and devoted husband of Patricia (Seekins), his best friend and love of his life. Easter Sunday would be their 70th wedding anniversary. He was the loving father of Anthony Ingemi of Taunton and his late wife Marie, Maria Leggett and her husband Stephen of West Roxbury, Frank Ingemi and his wife Ellen of Hyde Park, and Mark Ingemi and his wife Rachel of Dedham. Dear father-in-law of Lisa Desmond and dear brother-in-law of Bella Cady. Dear brother of the late Anthony Ingemi and Joseph Ingemi. Cherished “Papa” of 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Frank’s Funeral Service was held at the Community Mausoleum at St. Michael Cemetery, 500 Canterbury St. in Roslindale. Visitation services were provided by the Kfoury Keefe Funeral Home, 8 Spring Street.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Frank’s memory may be made to the Fisher House, 1400 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132 https://fisherhouseboston.org/donate/.