Frank M. Powers

Frank M. Powers, Jr., 48, died Monday August 29, unexpectedly at his home in Salem, NH. Son of the late Lorraine T. (Haley) Powers and Frank M. Powers, he was the husband of Sandra L. (O'Brien) Powers of Salem. NH. Born and raised in Stoughton, he was educated in Stoughton Schools and was a graduate of Southeastern Regional Technical High School in Easton. Mr. Powers was a resident of New Hampshire for the past 13 years, spending the past 8 years in Salem. He worked for IBM in Lexington for over 15 years. Prior to that, he was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 17 in Boston. In his free time, he enjoyed attending his children's sporting events, riding motorcycles, working out, restoring antique cars and spending time with his family and his granddaughter.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children; Brittany P. Powers and Frank M. Powers, III both of Canton and John B. Powers of NH. He was the brother of Darlene Donnelly Lee of Lynnfield, Linda Powers-Rodenbush of Marion, Loretta Galanis of Canton, Maureen Powers-Maiocco of NY and Lorraine Paukner of Stoughton. He was the step-father of James Moore and Kelsey McCarthy. Frank is also survived by his former wife Jennifer Callery of Canton, his beloved granddaughter Aaliyah McCabe and 20 nieces and nephews and 7 great nieces and nephews.

Funeral Prayers will be offered in the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St., (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Wednesday at 1030AM. Visiting Hours Tuesday from 5-8 PM. Interment will take place at Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. Donations in Frank's memory may be made to the John B. Powers Education Fund, PO Box 93, Stoughton, 02072.