Submitted by: Dan Rich

Frank M. Citti

May 23, 1910 - Jan. 4, 2002

South Bend Tribune 1/6/2002

Frank M. Citti, 91, previously residing on Strathmoor Avenue, Mishawaka, IN, passed away at 6:00 p.m. Friday, January 4, 2002 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Mr. Citti was born on May 23, 1910 in Nashville, TN to John and Agnes (Aleesio) Citti. On June 3, 1935 in Nashville, TN he married Edna I. Corbit who preceded in death on March 19, 2001. He had resided in this community since 1941 coming from Nashville, and retired as a Tile Setter and Terrazzo Worker for Art Mosaic & Tile Company. He also was a member of Local 18-Brick Layers Union.

Survivors include his daughter, Nancy Murphy of Monticello, IN; five grandchildren, Rick Criswell, Mike Criswell, Robert Criswell, Diane Barthelmass, and Donnie Murphy; 11 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. Also surviving is a brother, Joe Citti of Brentwood, TN.

The family will receive friends from 5 - 8 p.m. Monday, January 7 at Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, Nashville, TN. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 8, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Madison, TN. Burial will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Nashville, TN.

Contributions in memory of Edna I. Citti may be give to the Cathedral of Saint Matthew, 1701 Miami Street, South Bend, IN, 46613 or to St. Lawrence Church, Joelton, TN.

Palmer Funeral Home, South Bend is handling local arrangements.