Mr. Frank Minessali

March 29, 1959 - February 21, 2020

Anthony Minessali Sun, Feb 23, 1:34 PM (20 hours ago) to me Frank Minessali, 60, of Middletown, New York, passed away on February 21st, 2020, peacefully in his sleep. He was born to Frank and Louise Minessali, on March 29th, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating high school he went on to become a professional chef and stayed in that profession for 30+ years, specializing in a wide variety of cooking styles from around the world. He is survived by his spouse of 20 years, Lisa Jenks from Middletown, New York, his two sons Anthony Minessali, 17 and Alex Minessali, 10, both from Middletown, New York, his younger brother, Leo Minessali, 59 and wife Debbie Minessali both from Long Island, New York and his older brother John Minessali, 63, from St. James, Minnesota. He was also loved by plenty of his nieces and nephews. Frank was well known for his big personality and great sense of humor. He will missed by many people. A small memorial service for close friends and family will be held at the family’s home on Tuesday, February 25th at 6pm. In lieu of flowers, Frank would want donations to be made to the Saint Jude’s Children's Hospital, as that was his favorite charity.