Francis Joseph Kafton Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Francis Joseph Kafton Jr. of Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 80, on June 6, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis J. Sr. Kafton and Helen Kafton; his former wife Frances Kafton (Fran); and his siblings, Vincent Kafton, Harry Kafton, Margaret Grinnell and Constance Walent.
He is survived by: his wife Jovita Kafton; his children, Michael Kafton of Jackson Twp, Mitchell Kafton (Cindy) of Jackson Twp, Michelle Stamos of Jackson Twp and Misty Studley (John) of Seekonk, MA; his grandchildren, Michael II (Stephanie), Benjamin, Nicholas, Matthew, Ashley, Alyssa (Taylor), Shelby (Marcial), Samantha, Taylor, John Jr., Alex, Brendon and Cameron; his great grandchildren, Olivia, Eric, Paisley, Tyler, Jacob, Milo, Lucas, Marcial III and Kyrie; his sisters, Frances Hansen of Whiting, NJ, Patricia Sealander of Mayfield, KY, Kathy Boyles of Mt. Airy, NC and Gloria Huelsenbeck of Mayfield, KY; and his sister-in-law Janis Kafton of Mayfield, KY..
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Franks' memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, http://www.stjude.org and would be greatly appreciated.
