Frank J. Crisona

Former Assistant

District Attorney

In Queens

Frank J. Crisona, 86, beloved husband of Joan (Lord) Crisona of Sandy Hook, died Wednesday June 21, in Danbury Hospital. He was born in Queens, N.Y., a son of Vitaliano and Rachel (Fantino) Crisona.

Mr Crisona was a graduate of Brooklyn Law School and was formerly an Assistant District Attorney in Queens, N.Y. During World War II, Mr Crisona served in the US Army Radio Corps.

A resident of Sandy Hook the past nine years, Mr Crisona was a longtime resident of Irvington, N.Y., and was the owner of F&J Transport Company in Bedford Hills, N.Y.

In addition to his wife, two sons, John Crisona of Woodcliff Lake, N.J., and Richard Crisona of Brooklyn, N.Y.; a daughter, Lisa Regen of South Salem, N.Y.; and nine grandchildren survive Mr Crisona.

A prayer service was held June 23 in the Honan Funeral Home, Newtown. Cremation will be private.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

The Newtown Bee        June 30, 2006