Franklin Nejame Obituary
The memory of Franklin Nejame (Southbury, Connecticut), who passed away on October 5, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Franklin Nejame to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Elizabeth Ostendorf Nejame; his parents, Samuel Nejame and Matilda Nejame (Ellis); his daughter Celeste; and his siblings, Samuel Nejame, Ernest Nejame, Annabelle Shuhart, Julia Guglielmo and Maryanne Castelano.
He is survived by: his children, Franklin Nejame of Southbury, CT, Neil Nejame (Melissa) of Rumson, NJ, Stephanie Nejame-Cintrón (Gamaliel) of Cypress, TX, Jennifer Scherr (Douglas) of Scarsdale, NY and Elizabeth Williams of New York, NY.; his grandchildren, Andrew, Sophie, Ian, Charlie, Neil Jr., Sarah, Christopher, Armistead and Fielding; and his sisters-in-law, Barbara Thornton and Valerie Nejame. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Munson-Lovetere Funeral Home (235 Main St N, Southbury, CT 06488). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Sacred Heart Church (910 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488). A burial will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at the Lake Elise Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place • Memphis, TN 38105 or online at http://www.stjude.org.
