Francis “Frank” Byrne of New Fairfield, CT, passed away Monday May 16, 2022, in New Haven, CT, at the age of 69. He was born November 5, 1952, in New York, NY, son of the late Francis and Helen (Cleary) Byrne. He graduated from Fordham Prep then Mercy College. In August 1985 Frank married Jean Biggane. They lived in Hawthorne, NY before moving to New Fairfield, CT 23 years ago. Frank was an IT Manager for Verizon, retiring in 2009. Besides his wife Jean Frank is survived by his daughters Erin Byrne of Budapest, Hungary, Brianne Byrne and her husband Michael Yalcin of Yonkers, NY and Shannon Byrne of Houston, TX. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday May 20, 2022, at 11:00 am at St. Lawrence O’Toole Church in Brewster, NY. The interment will be private. Calling hours will take place on Thursday May 19, 2022, from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Beecher Funeral Home, 1 Putnam Ave., Brewster, NY.
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Francis “Frank” Byrne of New Fairfield, CT, passed away Monday May 16, 2022, in New Haven, CT, at the age of 69. He was born November 5, 1952, in New York, NY, son of the late Francis and Helen (Cleary) Byrne. He graduated from Fordham Prep then Mercy College. In August 1985 Frank married Jean Biggane. They lived in Hawthorne, NY before mov