Frank W. McLaughlin, Jr. 71 of Vero Beach, passed away October 29,  2019, at Seabreeze Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness.

Born in Hackensack, NJ to Marion Ferraris McLaughlin of Vero Beach and the late Frank McLaughlin Sr.   He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn;  sons, Sean (Sandy) McLaughlin,  Jason (Becky) McLaughlin and Frank (Sandy Sarus) McLaughlin III; daughter, Jessica (Chad Leighton) McLaughlin, all of Vero Beach;  brother Brian (Debbie) McLaughlin of Pequannock, NJ;   10 grandchildren  and 4 great-grandchildren.

Frank enjoyed passing down his love of fishing to his grandchildren, catching many "whoppers" in the lake in his backyard.    He was an avid fan of professional sports especially his beloved NY Giants.  He took great pleasure in being promoted from Grandpa to PopPop.  His grands and greats were a source of pleasure in his life.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, November 8, 2019 at noon at St Helen Catholic Church  2000 20 ^th ST Vero Beach, FL.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to EndPolio @ www.endpolio.org/donate .