Obituary of Frank Poolas

On Monday, November 17th, 2015, Frank Poolas, age 70, passed peacefully at his home. Fifty years ago on New Year’s Day Frank met the one and only love of his life, Sandy. Over the years, Frank added to his life four children, Danny and his wife Susan, Chris and his wife Jiew, his daughter Sanece, and his youngest - Tucker. Frank is also survived by his sister Sharon, Grandma Sadie, grandchildren – Dorothy, Katie, Rain and Arrow, many nieces and nephews, his much loved compadres Kylie and Jenna, Roberto, Dodgie, and his trusted Indian companion, Cherokee. Frank served our country as a dedicated Marine, serving 10-years, of which included two tours in Vietnam. Throughout his life Frank served Dover as a postal worker, police officer, business owner, alderman and President of the Dover Memorial Association. Frank made many friends through his life’s interest in pottery, gardening, fishing, hunting, classic trucks, Harleys, and ice cream. The Poolas home, like his heart, was always open to friends, family and anyone lucky enough to come his way. A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 21st, 2015, 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM, with a funeral service following at 5:30 PM at Tuttle Funeral Home, 272 State Route 10 West, Randolph (www.tuttlefh.com). In honor of Frank’s larger than life personality the family asks that you wear pink to the visitation. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you honor his service to our country and donate in his memory to the Dover Memorial Association, PO Box 1300, Dover, NJ 07802.