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San Diego auto dealer and business legend Frank Fornaca dies

Posted at 3:33 PM, Apr 18, 2018
and last updated 2018-04-18 18:33:56-04

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - San Diego business legend Frank Fornaca died Wednesday at the age of 94.

Fornaca's father started a family bakery in San Diego in 1912. More than 50 years later, the Fornacas went into the car business.

The family still runs Frank Toyota, Subaru, and Hyundai. The dealerships are known for their catchy phrase, "Is that you, Frank?"

Fornaca suffered from congestive heart failure. He was still able to attend his granddaughter's wedding just over a week ago.