Frances Deans' Obituary
With sad hearts, we announce the death of our beloved, Frances Deans at age 74. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and mother to so many passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021 with her family by her side. Frances was born on November 14, 1946 in Newark, NJ.
She is the daughter of the late Sebastiano and Mildred Aromando, and grew up in Newark, NJ. Shortly after graduation, Frances met her husband Donald Deans. Frances lived in Newark and South Orange before moving to Kissimmee, FL with her husband in 1995. She and Donald were happily married for over 50 years, raising their son, Darnell. Frances was a homemaker but most importantly she was an amazing mother to her son and so many others.
Frances leaves many to cherish her memory. Survived by her loving husband Donald, son Darnell, and grandchildren Dylan and Danielle, her sister Mildred Perez and brothers, Anthony and William Aromando. Frances also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other loving relatives and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents Sebastiano and Mildred Aromando, brothers Sam and Robert Aromando.
Frances loved life and her family. She touched the lives of so many with her unconditional love, generosity, kindness, and humor. She will be forever missed.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the service. A mass will be held at St Peter Roman Catholic Church, 155 William Street, Belleville, NJ on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 11 AM. With a funeral to directly follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, 340 Ridge Road, North Arlington, NJ. Sasha Quintanilla, Funeral Director (201) 343-7900.
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