\n Published Oct 8, 2026 10:13 am <\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFrank P. Sanfilippo\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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Born: 5 July, 1936 \u2013 San Jose, California Attended School in San Jose until 1951 Moved to El Salvador with family Returned to US in 1953<\/p>\n
Graduated from Sonora High School 1954<\/p>\n
Served in US Navy 1954-1957 BA San Jose State University<\/p>\n
Joined the US Air Force as a pilot in 1963. Flew combat missions in Southeast Asia. Served in several other overseas assignments: Retired in 1983 as Lt. Colonel.<\/p>\n
Taught Spanish at Columbia College and Sonora HS: 1984 \u2013 2007 Married Paulina S. Keel in 2004-present<\/p>\n
Favorite activities: Guitar, tennis, flight adventures, and many car trips around the US with Paulina<\/p>\n
Survived and so loved by: His wife, Paulina S. Sanfilippo, His Son, Richard Sanfilippo, Attanta,GA.(from late wife, Terry), Jeffrey E. Palhegyi (Clarissa), Jennifer K. Owen (Jimmy), Daniel S. Palhegyi (Kellie), Joshua C. Keel (Angela). Sisters: Eleanor Sanfilippo, Miami, FL., Florence Attard, Nantes, France, Margaret Lindmark (Rick) Pacific Grove,CA. He is also survived by: 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and many students who still call him Senor Sanfilippo.<\/p>\n
In his loving memory there will be a private Celebration of Life, attended by family and close friends.<\/p>\n
In lieu of flowers, Frank had requested donations to the Summerville High Schoof Tennis Team. So grateful.<\/p>\n
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