Palermo, Francis, Sr., 75, of Lithia, passed away on June 15, 2018. Frank is survived by his loving family, wife of 55 years, Joann; children, Maria Lisa (William) Sammons, Gina Jo Palermo, and Frank V Palermo, Jr.; grandchildren, John Michael Cihangir, Tanner Drew Reed, and William Francis Sammons. There will be a funeral mass on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 10:30 am at St. Stephen Catholic Church, with a visitation 30 minutes prior. He will be laid to rest in New Jersey. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Eden Autism Services, 2 Merwick Rd., Princeton, NJ 08540, www.edenautism.org or to American Cancer Society, PO Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 www.donate3.cancer.org