Frank Michael Borghese

Frank Michael Borghese, 80, of Morgan, Wisconsin passed away on September 11, 2025. He was born in Chicago to the late Frank A. and Mary (Scolastico) Borghese. He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife of 53 years, Charlene (nee Tajak) Borghese.

Frank was a Cardiac Physiologist and also directed the Cardiac Department at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago and Rush North Shore Hospital in Skokie, IL.

He will be remembered for his keen sense of humor, the strong bonds of friendship he forged with so many people, and his warm and caring personality.

Frank is survived by his sister, Judy (late Robert) Wojtkiewicz; brother-in-law, Richard (Germaine E. Aprill) Tajak; and many cherished nieces and nephews. He will also be fondly remembered by special friends, Celeste (late Bob Duffer) Zywiciel, Walter Zywiciel, and long-time best friends Norman Birr and Ron Stancy.

In addition to his parents, Frank was preceded in death by his sister, Rose Jean (Vito) Melillo, and in-laws, Walter and Estelle Tajak.

The family would like to express sincere thanks to the nurses and staff at HSHS St. Clare Hospital for their outstanding care and compassion.

Private graveside services will be held at Town of Morgan Cemetery.

A memorial fund will be established. Contributions may be sent to the family in care of Jones Funeral Service (PO Box 124, Oconto Falls, WI 54154).