Obituary: William Kenneth Franks

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FRANKS, WILLIAM KENNETH Age 70 years of House 34, 
Continental No. 3, died
at his residence, Sunday , June 17, 1979 at 6:45 a.m.  
He was born in German Twp.
(Balsinger) on March 15, 1909 the son of the late 
Elmer and Mary Jane Hess Franks. He
was a retired coal miner. Surviving are his wife, 
Myrtle Springer Franks; a daughter, Mrs.
Walter (Dolores) Fabryeki of Hartford, Conn.; a son 
Kenneth Jr. of Elkhart, Ind.; four
grandchildren. Walter Eugene Fabryeki, Corey Christopher Fabryeki, 
Dawn Renee
Fabryeki and Mark Edward Franks; two brothers, John Franks 
of Littleton, Colo. and
Lewis Eugene Franks of Uniontown and several nieces and 
nephews. He was preceded in
death by two brothers, Clark and E.J. Franks. Friends will 
be received in the Dearth
Funeral Home, New Salem today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday 
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 
p.m. and Wednesday until 2 p.m. the hour of service. 
Dr. Earl P. Confer will officiate.
Interment in Walnut Hill Cemetery.