OBIT: Jack "Jake" FRANK, 1979, Boswell, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Sally. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ FRANK Jack (Jake) Frank, 78, 615 Center St., Boswell, died Sept. 18, 1979, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born Sept. 15, 1901, in Italy, son of John and Sarah (Laponzia) Frank. Preceded in death by parents; first wife, Tillie Biskosky, who died Sept. 5, 1951; several infant sisters and brothers; sister Josephine, who died in 1925; and two brothers, Samuel, in 1963, and Joseph, in 1963. Survived by widow, the former Mary Elizabeth Thompson; two children: John G., married to the former Angie Setinsek, Girard, Ohio; and Rose Mary, wife of Donald Walker, Somerset; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Brother of James, Fort Meyers, Fla.; Ann, Wife of Michael DeLuca, Boswell; and Charles, Long Island, N.Y. Member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and Sons of Italy Lodge 1780, both of Boswell. Retired employe of McKenzie Muffler Co., Youngstown, Ohio. Also member UMW of A. Friends received from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at Joseph G. Hoffman Funeral Home, 409 Main St., Boswell, where Wake Service will be held at 8 p.m. Thursday. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Church, with the Rev. Samuel Tomaselli. Interment, Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Graveside service by SOI. Daily American, September 19, 1979 [F0779]