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Bennett Leroy Frank
Jody Hane2021-12-13T15:47:27-06:00
- Name: Bennett Leroy Frank
- Location of Birth: Remer, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: September 29, 1913
- Date of Death: November 29, 2003 (90 years old)
- Parents: Albert Frank and Emma (Yost) Frank
- High School and Class: Remer, Minnesota
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- Branch: Army
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Bennett was a United States Army veteran of World War II, having served in Central Europe and Northern France.
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World War II
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Following his discharge from the service, Bennett was united in marriage to Pearl Brower on December 27, 1947, at Remer, Minnesota.
He worked as a mechanic for United States Steel in Marble, Minnesota for several years.
His hobbies included fishing, gardening, and spending time with his grandchildren.
Bennett is survived by a daughter, Linda (Dave) Rousse; three sons, Albert (Rebecca), John, and Rodney Frank; seven grandchildren; and numerous nephews and nieces.
Preceding him in death were his wife Pearl in November of 1998; one daughter, Patsy Frank in 1994; and five brothers and one sister.
Bennett died at Woodland Homes in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and is buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot C-D-04-1-7)
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