Obituary of Frank L. Whittaker

Frank L. Whittaker, Jr., 52, of Lawrenceville, NJ passed away peacefully on Feb. 2, 2016, with his loving family by his side. Frank was born in New Brunswick, NJ on October 7, 1963 and was raised in Princeton, NJ. He graduated from Princeton High School and The University of Maryland. Frank served as President of FLW Wood Products, Inc. and he was on the Board of the Directors of the Lawrence Flames Hockey Association and a coach for 8 years. Frank was most happy spending time with his family in Brigantine, fishing, crabbing, lighting fireworks off the dock, and watching the NY Rangers. He enjoyed playing golf at Springdale Golf Club and his trips to Saratoga with his lifelong friends. Frank mostly enjoyed watching Katie dance and cheer and Sean playing ice hockey for the Lawrence Flames and Notre Dame High School. Frank is survived by his loving wife, Jean, and his children, Katie and Sean both at home. Frank was predeceased by his Father, Frank L. Whittaker, Sr., and his mother-in-law, Patricia A. Trigg. Frank is also survived by his mother, Jane Whittaker and his siblings, Sue & John Ferguson, Carol Ann & Rick Berry, Margie & Dave Robinson, Sally & Jody Wood, Will & Eliza Whittaker; his father-in-law, Robert Trigg; sister-in-law, Maureen and Ronnie Kane and brother-in-law, Bobby Trigg. He had numerous nieces and nephews and wonderful friends, and will be sadly missed by his dog Chloe. Relatives and Friends are invited to visit with the family from 12:00 to 4:00pm on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors, 650 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, February 8, 2016, at 10:30 AM at The Church of Saint Ann, 1253 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ. Interment will follow at The Lawrenceville Cemetery, Route 206, Lawrenceville, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Notre Dame High School, 601 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648.