Det Francis Cavanaugh Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Det Francis Cavanaugh of Cape Coral, Florida. Det, born on July 27, 1953, passed away on June 20, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Det Francis Cavanaugh to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Det for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Det’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Deputy Fire Chief Thomas B and Eileen Cavanaugh (Shea) of Waterbury; and his brother Thomas James Cavanaugh. He is survived by: his siblings, Timothy Cavanaugh, John Cavanaugh and Mary Ellen Squatriglia (Bill) of Naugatuck.
To honor Francis' memory and in lieu of flowers, donations to the Waterbury Police PAL 64 Division St Waterbury CT 06704 would be greatly appreciated by his family.
