Robert J. DeCecco of Franklin died December 15 in Milford Regional Medical Center.
A lifelong Franklin resident, he was the former owner of the Florentina Restaurant in Franklin.
He is survived by his partner of 43 years, Ronald Stranieri of 16 Howard Street, Franklin, and his sisters Josephine Ribero, Sylvia Ficco, Karen Farnham and Maria Cottle.He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Services will be private.
Expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to the Friends of Franklin 50 Corbin St. Franklin, Ma 02038.