Fr. Frank Xavier Zammit, a venerable beacon of faith and compassion, gracefully departed this earthly realm on August 13, 2025, at the age of 89, in the serene embrace of DeLand, Florida. Born on September 8, 1935, in the beautiful town of Paola, Malta, Fr. Frank dedicated his life to serving God and his community through his profound commitment to St. Peter's Catholic Church, where he endeavored tirelessly to uplift and guide those around him.
Fr. Frank's journey was marked by an unwavering devotion to his faith, a testament to the love and kindness he bestowed upon all who crossed his path. His spirit resonated with warmth, and his friendship was cherished by many, embodying the very tenets that underpin the Christian faith. Those fortunate enough to know him will forever treasure the light he brought into their lives, a light that illuminated the way with grace and generosity.
In honor of his remarkable life and enduring legacy, Visitation will take place on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at St. Peter's Catholic Church. The doors will open at 10:00 A.M., welcoming all who wish to pay their respects before the service commences at 11:00 A.M. Following the Holy Mass, a luncheon will be held in the Bosco Center, allowing friends and family to come together in fellowship and remembrance. Fr. Frank will be laid to rest at Mary Queen of Angels Cemetery in Winter Park, Florida, where his earthly remains will find peace, embraced by the beauty of nature.
His departure has left a profound void in the hearts of many, for Fr. Frank was not merely a priest; he was a pillar of strength and a source of inspiration, whose life was a remarkable tapestry woven with love, compassion, and steadfast dedication to God and community. While he may have departed from our sight, his legacy will continue to inspire and uplift all who knew him, a gentle reminder of the divine light that resides in each of us.
359 New York Ave W
Mass will begin at 11:00A.M.
Visits: 10
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