FRANK, J.

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• Reference Number: FRAN.D002
• _FGRAVE: 177950717
• Military Service: United States Army
• _MEMR: 8 Apr 2017, Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

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David Kent Frank, 70, of Evansville, IN, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017, at his home in Evansville. He was born March 9, 1947, in Clay City, IL, to the late Galen Frank and Inez (Holcomb) Neumann.

He earned his Real Estate license in 1995 at the University of Evansville, and his Associates Degree at IECC. Dave served his country in the U.S. Army on the European front. He was an avid scuba diver and enjoyed fishing with his grandkids. You would often find Dave tinkering on his truck, boating and water skiing. He was also known for his love of animals. He enjoyed spending time with his family and loved joking with his grandkids, and he always looked forward to his daily lunches with his daughter, Brittany.

Dave was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Tabitha Frank; sisters, Beverly and Debbie Frank; niece, Sondra Schnepper; and best friend, James Partridge.

He is survived by sons, Kristo Altenon, Michael Frank (Kathy), Jason Frank; and daughters, Felicity Olivier (Tom) and Brittany Frank. Dave was married to Rose Dulaney of Flora, IL and later to his life-long companion, Crystal Frank. He is also survived by grandchildren, Trenton Frank, Garrett Frank, Vincent Frank, Blaise Roberts, Trishton Olivier, Aussie Olivier; great grandkids, Chandler and Blaise, Jr.; and brothers, Paul Neumann, Sam Frank, Bill Frank, Chris Frank, Richard Frank, Candra Frank; and sister, Naomi Frank Bangert.

Memorial Services will be held 3:00 PM, Saturday, April 8, 2017, at Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Clay City, IL, where Military Honors will be performed. Friends may visit 2-3 PM on Saturday at the funeral home. There will be a gathering to celebrate David's life following the services.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family to assist with funeral expenses.

David married Dulaney, Rose Marie. Rose (daughter of Dulaney, Robert Eugene 'Gene' and Sale, Melba Ruth) was born on 6 Dec 1950 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Dec 2023 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Dec 2023 in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: DULA.R001
• Funeral: 12 Dec 2023, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

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Rose Marie Dulaney, age 73, of Louisville, and formerly of Flora, Illinois, passed away Wednesday morning, December 6, 2023, at her home.

She was born December 6, 1950, in Flora, the daughter of Robert Eugene and Melba Ruth (Sale) Dulaney.

Rose had been a bartender at the Sportsman’s Lounge in Flora and later retired from the Flora Moose Lodge. She moved through life as a “happy hippie” often soaking up sunshine every minute she could while laying by the pool or spending evenings around the fire. She was a collector of eccentric items and antiques and enjoyed puzzles, reading, and making potholders. Rose adored her grandchildren and her family and siblings meant so much to her. She especially enjoyed spending time with her sister Betty, and the two had earned the nicknames Blue Hair 1 and Blue Hair 2.

She is survived by her children: Mike (Katherine) Frank of Paris, Jason Frank of Spring Hill, Florida, and Felicity (Tom) Olivier of Fairfield; grandchildren: Trenton Frank of Paris, Garrett Frank of Chicago, Blaise (Brettani) Roberts of Great Lakes, Vincent (Kristen) Frank of Geff, Aussie Olivier of Clay City, and Trish Olivier of Fairfield; great grandchildren: Chandler Zebakiaha Frank, Nicholas Blaise Roberts, Logan Wayne Roberts, Kimmie Nicole Frank, and Benji Lawrence Roberts; siblings: Betty Wathan of Flora, Vickie (David) Sledge of Flora, Robert Dulaney of Flora, Tony (Cathy) Dulaney of Louisville, Tammy Dulaney of Flora, and Wayne Dulaney of Flora; and her beloved canine companion and fearless protector, DOG.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter: Tabitha Frank; a brother: Mickey Dulaney; brother-in-law: David Wathan; 2 sisters-in-law: Bev Dulaney and Beverly Snipper; ex-husband: David Frank; and a niece: Trisha Campos

A funeral ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Monday evening at the funeral home. Memorial donations are suggested to the family to assist with final expenses, and these will be accepted through the funeral home.

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• Reference Number: FRAN.G003
• _FGRAVE: 18662675
• Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, USS Point Cruz, United States Navy

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Galen Frank, 49, of Clay City, died Saturday at his home.

Funeral services were held in the Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Clay City, with burial in Smith Cemetery, near Clay City, with full military rites.

Mr. Frank was born in Clay County, son of Samuel and Mary Frank. He was a member of the
Clay City Baptist Church, a veteran of World War II and a member of the Flora VFW.

He married Patsy McBride.

Surving are his wife; sons, Bill, Sam, Christopher, Richard all at home; David of Olney; daughters, Debra, Naomi, and Candra, all at home; brothers, Robert of Phoenix, Ariz.; Sam Jr. of Decatur; sisters, Mrs. Alberta Gumble of Louisville; Mrs. Bonnie Gill of Clay City; Mrs. Blanche Crouse of New Concord, Ohio; Mrs. Kathryn Milner of San Diego, Calif.; Mrs. Faye Franklin of Flora; Mrs. Deanne Moseley of Urbana: Mrs. Mary Hulsey of St. Louis, Mo.; Shirley Schnautz of Clay City; three grandchildren.

One daughter and one brother preceded him in death.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Jun, 1976.

Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) • tgram63@outlook.com

Military Service:
Served in Pacific aboard USS Point Cruz. Member of original crew.

Sourrce: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=411593

Galen married Holcomb, Inez Alta in 1946. Inez (daughter of Holcomb, Edward Clarence and Tucker, Viola Grace) was born on 10 Nov 1927 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; died on 16 Aug 2002 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Burial: Unknown
• Reference Number: HOLC.I001
• _FGRAVE: 140123150
• Funeral: 19 Aug 2002, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

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Mrs. Neumann was a Real Estate Broker and a librarian. She was a member of the VFW Ladies Aux­iliary, American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Eagles Ladies Auxiliary, and Ladies of the Moose, all of Flora.

Burial:
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend.

Buried:
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend.

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• Reference Number: DULA.R003
• _FGRAVE: 19316742
• Military Service: World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, 283rd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzers), United States Army

Robert married Sale, Melba Ruth. Melba died before 6 Dec 2023. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: SALE.M

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• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: FRAN.S002
• _FGRAVE: 18662698

Samuel married Montgomery, Mary Catherine "Katie". Mary (daughter of Montgomery, James H. and Mann, Rosella Catherine) was born in 1893 in Illinois; died in 1966; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: MONT.K003
• _FGRAVE: 18662696

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The 1920 census lists her as "Kathleen"

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• Reference Number: HOLC.E001

Edward married Tucker, Viola Grace. Viola (daughter of Tucker, John William and Perry, Martha Etta) was born on 6 Aug 1902 in Bonpas Township, Richland County, Illinois; died on 3 Dec 1968 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: TUCK.V001

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• Reference Number: DULA.R005

Ray married McGrew, Mary Elizabeth. Mary died before 17 Mar 2022. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: MCGR.M005