Frank E. Downing (Cherry Hill) passed away on June 14, 2019. He was 82 years old. Survived by his wife Joan (D’Alessandro) Downing. Loving father of Lynda Yamamoto (Winsor), Lisa Jane Sleigh (Richard), Jon Downing (Judy) and Scott Downing (deceased). Proud grandfather of Joan Bertone (Kyle), John Blauvelt, Julie Sleigh, Jared Downing, Violet Sleigh, Lia Yamamoto, Danielle Downing, Kolbi Yamamoto, and Kiera Yamamoto (deceased). Great-grandfather of Madison Barber and Olivia Bertone. Survived by his sisters Ethelmae Freidel, Connie Lytikainen, Judy Downing and Dorothy Buccialia. Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation on Friday, June 21st from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bradley Funeral Home, Rt. 73 and Evesham Rd., Marlton, NJ. Following a brief service beginning at 11:00 AM, Joan and the family hope you will join them for a luncheon at Brio Tuscan Grille, Promenade at Sagemore, 500 Rt. 73 South, Marlton, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Doctors Without Borders, https://donate.doctorswithoutborders.org/. Frank was born in the Cramer Hill section of Camden, and later moved to Delaware Township, now known as Cherry Hill. Frank and Joan met at Merchantville High School and married more than 60 years ago. Frank graduated from the Wharton School of Business and had a successful financial career that included positions at RCA, Campbell Soup, and Smith, Kline and French, now GlaxoSmithKline, in Philadelphia, Brazil, the U.K., and Tokyo. Over the years, Frank enjoyed playing tennis and racquetball, and watching sports of all kinds, but especially soccer and tennis. Frank and Joan traveled extensively; Frank visited over 70 countries. Whether to safari in Zimbabwe, to explore Lebanon, Viet Nam or Cuba, or to watch numerous European soccer games, or tennis matches at Wimbledon and the French Open, Frank was always looking forward to his next trip. Frank, perhaps best known for his dry sense of humor, had friends and influence in many circles of the community. He maintained relationships with classmates from elementary and high school, stayed in touch with co-workers from his career days, enjoyed meaningful relationships with his friends at the gym, befriended and assisted immigrants wherever he found them, and with Joan, supported many charities. They provided each year for the education of a child at the Sacred Heart School in Camden. Frank and Joan also provided never-ending support for the activities, achievements and educational goals of their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He will be missed by many.