Frank J. Raffaele Jr., 72, of Conewango Township, North Warren, passed on Monday January 1, 2024, in Kinzua Healthcare and Rehab Center, after an extended illness. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 25, 1951, the son of the late Frank J. Sr. and Ivis Mae Peabody Raffaele. He was a graduate of West Deer High School in the Class of 1969. He then moved to Warren and resided here since 1971. Frank worked as a psychiatric aide with the Warren State Hospital for 25 years. He was an avid handy man, he enjoyed cooking, and working on cars, houses, and boats. He and his wife Margaret enjoyed traveling and camping as well. Frank loved talking and would sit and have a conversation with anyone. Frank married the former Margaret August on June 20, 1979, in the Interfaith Chapel at Warren State Hospital, and they enjoyed 44 years together. In addition to his wife Margaret, he is survived by one daughter, Jenifier L. Raffaele of Warren; siblings, Cheryl Jackson and husband Robb of Ellicott, NY, Perry Raffaele and wife Lynn, Bonnie Ochocki, and Michael Trojanowski, all of Warren, PA; and numerous nieces and nephews. Frank was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Francine Tunstall; stepsister, Anna Schmidt; and stepbrother, Patrick Raffaele. A celebration of Frank’s life will be announced and held later. Those wishing to place memorials may do so through a charity of one’s choice. E-mail condolences may be sent by visiting www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com. The Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Inc. has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.