Frank rescues a three-toed sloth, La Mesa, El Valle, Panama, 1991	Frank Hovore with boa constrictor, CSU Northridge Tropical Biology course, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, 1996.

Frank Hovore passed away September 22, 2006 while on a collecting trip in the Amazon.  His family will have a memorial service for Frank on Saturday, October 7, 2006 at 11am at Robinson Ranch golf course in Santa Clarita, CA  (map and directions).  For more information and to RSVP please call his son, Tom Hovore, at 480-205-6927.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, please make all donations payable to Tom Hovore/Frank Hovore estate. The Frank Hovore Memorial Scholarship Fund will provide scholarships to entomology students studying in the tropics.  Donations may be sent in care of Tom Hovore to:
10871 E. Palm Ridge Dr, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 or can be made via PayPal to thovore@yahoo.com

The Hovore family will return to Ecuador in the Spring of 2007 to spread Frank's ashes in the Amazon - as he wished.