Frank J. Bersani, the victim of a fatal crash, was a beloved employee and general manager of Cotardo’s Italian Restaurant in Gloucester Township, NJ. He worked at the restaurant for 40 years and was considered a part of the community and family. The restaurant remained closed after his sudden loss, and many people shared fond memories of Bersani on social media. He was known for his welcoming and helpful nature, and he will be greatly missed by those who knew him. Bersani was also an avid Philadelphia sports fan and loved his family. Josh Bakan reported

Beloved Employee of Gloucester Township Restaurant Dies in Tragic Crash

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Tragedy struck when a fatal crash claimed the life of Frank J. Bersani, a beloved employee and familiar face at Cotardo’s Italian Restaurant in Gloucester Township. After dedicating four decades to the restaurant, Bersani’s sudden loss has left a void that will not easily be filled.

Bersani’s impact on the community extended beyond his role as general manager at Cotardo’s. According to the restaurant’s social media, he became an integral part of their establishment, their community, and their family. In honor of his memory, Cotardo’s remained closed on Friday.

Since the news of his passing, an outpouring of love and support has flooded in through Cotardo’s Facebook page, with many sharing cherished memories of the Laurel Springs restaurant.

“Frank was always so welcoming and helpful,” expressed one commenter. “He was my go-to person for planning parties at Cotardo’s. I can’t remember a time when he wasn’t the first face I saw upon entering the restaurant.”

Another person praised Bersani’s kindness and friendliness, stating, “As a coworker, Frank was always there to offer support and assistance. He truly cared about my family.”

A heartfelt comment summed up the sentiments of many, stating, “He was so nice. I’m deeply sorry for your loss. What a remarkable individual. It will be a somber experience entering the restaurant without him.”

Bersani’s love for his family and passion for Philadelphia sports were well-known, as stated on his GoFundMe page.

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