Frank J. Anselmini, 79, of Raeford passed away, surrounded by his loved ones, Friday, March 3, 2017.
He was born in Brooklyn, New York to the late William J. Anselmini and Mary Bertani Anselmini on June 11, 1937. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister and brother in-law Mary Ann and Don Confrey and his son Paul B. Anselmini. He proudly served in the United States Air Force and worked in the office of public affairs as a reporter. He lived in Los Angeles for 38 years where he owned and operated an office supply company, which served the major Hollywood Studios. In his spare time he was a commercial actor and loved to entertain and spend time with family and friends. He and his wife retired to Raeford in 2006 to be close to his wife's sister, Jean H. Hodges.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of nearly 50 years, Robin Hardin Anselmini of Raeford, son Dan Anselmini and his wife Karyn and their daughter, Aerin of Buena Park, California, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial graveside service will be held in the Raeford Cemetery, with military honors, at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2017 with Pastor Tom Lee officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Raeford First Baptist Church, 333 North Main Street, Raeford, NC 28376.
Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com