Obituary: Wilmington Man Was Beloved Husband and Father

The following obituary and photo are courtesy of Nichols Funeral Home.

Frank C. Powers, Sr., age 71, of Wilmington, formerly of Tewksbury, passed away at the Blaire House surrounded by his family on August 7, 2014. Frank was the beloved husband of Norma L. (Harris) Powers, devoted father of Anne Powers of North Andover, MA, Frank C. Powers, Jr. of Bakersfield, CA, Christina Chalifour & her husband Lou of Salem, NH. Also very special to Debra Okolo & her husband Roger of Freemont, NH, Michael Manuel & his wife Joanne of Dracut, Catherine Sheehan of Wilmington, and the late Steven Manuel, loving “Grampy” of 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, cherished son of the late John and Tillie (Heidenrich) Powers, dear brother of Patricia Powers Genest.

Family and friends will gather at the Nichols Funeral Home, 187 Middlesex Ave, (Rt. 62), Wilmington, on Sunday, August 10th for Visitation from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Immediately followed by a Funeral Service at 7:00 p.m. Interment will be private. Frank was a member of the Teamsters Union Local 25 Boston.