Obituary of Frank Samuel DiOrio

Frank Samuel DiOrio 89, of Vineland died Wednesday March 7, 2007 in South Jersey Regional Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia to the late Michael and Rose (DeMarco) DiOrio moving to Vineland and returning to Philadelphia during his military career before moving back to Vineland. He served his country during WW ll in the Army Air Force, holding the rank of Sergeant, receiving such decorations and citations as the Distinguished Unit Badge the Good Conduct Medal and the European African Middle Eastern Service Ribbon. Frank was employed for Ace Glass in Vineland for more than 24 years as a Tool Worker before his retirement and a member of the American Flint Glass Workers Union. He persued his love of music and played virtually every instrument, having played part-time for big bands. He was a member of the American Federation of Musicians Local 595, and St. Padre Pio Parish. Frank especially enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.