Frank Viglione was born in 1917 to Agostino and Assunta Viglione of Paterson, New Jersey. He joined the Armed Service at 18. After 20 years of serving in three branches he retired then went to college to become an accountant. He lost 2 wives to cancer, then survived cancer himself. He leaves behind his son, Gus, and two grandchildren, Robert and Kristina.