J. Lawrence Frace

J. Lawrence Frace, age 58, of Newark, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 17, 2022.

Larry graduated from William Penn High School in 1981 and then attended Goldy Beacom College. He worked at Bank of America for 27 years where he was a Senior Vice President.

Larry was a collector of all things. He loved his French Bulldogs and was very involved with his niece and nephew.

Larry was preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth “Betty” Frace and father, William “Bill” Frace; brothers, Al and George Ingram; and aunts Alberta Cook and Norma Johnson.

Survivors include his spouse Jeffrey Smith, with whom he shared 32 years with, and their fur babies Harris and Hazel; sister, Diane Berg (Guy); nephew, Guy Eric Berg; and niece Rachael Berg.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1pm on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Nichols – Gilmore Funeral Home, 212 East Justis Street Newport, DE 19804, where visitation will begin at 11am. Burial will be private.

Contributions can be made to the Delaware Humane Association, www.delawarehumane.org/donate/gift