Linn-Muscatine-Black Hawk County IA Archives Obituaries.....(Appleby) Frink, Virginia Norine February 2, 2009
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Cedar Rapids Gazette  Feb. 2009
Virginia Norine Shannon Appleby Frink, 87, 1580 Matternhorn Dr. N.E., died 
Monday, Feb. 2, 2009, in St. Luke's Hospital, following a long illness.  
Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul's United 
Methodist church. The Rev. Harlan Gillespie and the Rev. Lloyd Brockmeyer will 
officiate.  Friends may call at the church from 9:30 to service time on 
Thursday.  Inurnment in Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories Mausoleum. 
Arrangements by Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Virginia was born March 19, 1921, in Nichols, Iowa, to Harry Eugene and Amanda 
Emma Rummells Shannon.  She graduated from West High in Waterloo, Iowa, in 
1939, and received a teaching certificate from the University of Northern 
Iowa.  She taught schools in Coggon and Wilton Junction.  She married George 
Kenneth Appleby on Jan. 14, 1945, in Waterloo.  They lived in Klamath Falls, 
Ore., Springfield, Ill., and Cedar Rapids, Iowa.  Two sons survive, Robert 
Michael (Patricia)of Parker, CO., and David Patrick (Ann) of Magnolia, TX.  
George Appleby died in an airplane accident on Dec. 9, 1971.

She married Robert Frink on Aug. 30, 1975, in Cedar Rapids, where they have 
lived, and who survives.  She is also survived by two stepsons, Robert (Nita) 
Frink Jr of Rock Island, Ill., and Stephen (Barbara) Frink of Key Largo, Fla.; 
a sister, Elaine (Gene) Train of Clearwater, Fla.; grandchildren, Lori (Ryan) 
Sinclair, Tera Appleby, Sarah (Duane) Thompson, Brenda (Steve) Tyler, Mollye 
(Keith) Taylor, Brandon Murray, Ian (Monique) Frink, and Alexa G. Frink; 14 
great-grandchildren; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.

She was preceeded in death by her parents; her first husband; and a 
stepdaughter, Theresa Frink.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's United 
Methodist Church or St. Luke's Hospice.

Please leave a message or tribute to the Frink family on the Web page, 
www.cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.



Additional Comments:
I am the oldest son of Vrigina Norine Shannon Appleby Frink.

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