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Francis L. Zarrilli Sr., Esq.

July 9, 1926 - March 9, 2026
Visitation
Danjolell Memorial Home of Broomall
2811 West Chester Pike
Broomall, PA 19008
610-356-4200 |
Friday 3/13, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Danjolell Memorial Home of Broomall
2811 West Chester Pike
Broomall, PA 19008
610-356-4200 |
Saturday 3/14, 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Cemetery
St. Denis Cemetery
2401 St. Denis Lane
Havertown, PA 19083
Saturday 3/14
Mass
St. Anastasia Church
3301 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Saturday 3/14, 10:30 am

ZARRILLI

 

Francis L., Sr., Esq., age 99, on March 9, 2026, of Broomall, PA.

 

Francis was a Chief trial attorney with the quartermaster at Defense Personnel Support Center (DPSC) in South Philadelphia for over 31 years, maintained a private practice in evenings and on weekends on Long Lane in Upper Darby for over 35 years, was a Judge Advocate General Officer in the U.S. Army, who practiced law for over 57 years (1953 to 2010), trying his last case at 84 years old.

 

Predeceased by his wife, Emira M. (nee DiSanto) Zarrilli, his parents, Maria (nee Cirelli) and Michael Zarrilli, and his brothers, Thomas, Anthony, and Michael Zarrilli, M.D.

 

Survived by his sons, Francis L., Jr. (Marie C.) and Robert M. (Nancy), his four grandchildren, Andrew, Daniela (Matthew) Pulcini, Gina Zarrilli, and Robert M., Jr., and his great-grandchild, Lucia Pulcini.

 

Relatives & Friends are invited to his Viewing Friday evening, March 13th, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM and Saturday morning, March 14th, 9:00 – 10:00 AM at the DAnjolell Memorial Home of Broomall, 2811 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA 19008 followed by his Funeral Mass 10:30 AM at Saint Anastasia Roman Catholic Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073. Entombment St. Denis Cemetery.

 

Contributions in Francis’ memory may be made to the St. Thomas More Scholarship at https://stmforever.com/giving

 

 

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Danjolell Memorial Home of Broomall
2811 West Chester Pike
Broomall, PA 19008
610-356-4200 | Map
Friday 3/13, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Danjolell Memorial Home of Broomall
2811 West Chester Pike
Broomall, PA 19008
610-356-4200 | Map
Saturday 3/14, 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Cemetery
St. Denis Cemetery
2401 St. Denis Lane
Havertown, PA 19083
Map
Saturday 3/14
Mass
St. Anastasia Church
3301 West Chester Pike
Newtown Square, PA 19073
Map
Saturday 3/14, 10:30 am

ZARRILLI   Francis L., Sr., Esq., age 99, on March 9, 2026, of Broomall, PA.   Francis was a Chief trial attorney with the quartermaster at Defense Personnel Support Center (DPSC) in South Philadelphia for over 31 years, maintained a private practice in evenings and on weekends on Long Lane in Upper Darby for overContinue Reading

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Lillian Finnell left a message on March 15, 2026:
Frank was a sweet man. It was a pleasure having him as a neighbor for 10 years. My deepest sympathies for your loss.
James Boylan left a message on March 14, 2026:
Frank did enlist in the Army on Nov. 21, 1944: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8TF-61Q?lang=en
Sally and Martino left a message on March 13, 2026:
I got to know Frank when I moved to Wesley Enhanced Living. He was a very nice gentlemen and I enjoyed chatting with him once in awhile. His son Frank was a devoted son and frequent visitor. May his soul rest in peace. My sympathy to his family.
Regina Bledsoe left a message on March 12, 2026:
May you Rest in Peace. God Bless!!!!
Kollie Kpator left a message on March 12, 2026:
Heartfelt condolences to the family. May his soul and those of the faithful departed rest in eternal peace and light perpetual shines upon thee.
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