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KENNETH (KEN) JOHN FRANK -
Born: May 24, 1925
Date of Passing: Feb 25, 2004
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryKENNETH (KEN) JOHN FRANK 1925 - 2004 With sadness we announce the sudden passing of Kenneth John Frank on Wednesday, February 25, 2004. Ken is predeceased by his loving wife Betty (nee Bechthold) of 52 years on April 23, 2000; his parents, John and Frieda (nee Doering) brothers, Harold and Russell; sister-in-law Lorraine; and nephew Randy. Ken is survived by his daughter Gayle Jones and grandchildren, Holly, Leah and Cara Jones of La Salle, MB; son Craig (Beth), and grandchildren, Alexandra, Lindsy, and Cameron Frank, of New Hampshire; siblings, Geraldine (Del) Block, Elaine, Lloyd; and several nieces and nephews. Ken was born May 24, 1925 in Kitchener, ON. He served with the Canadian Armed Forces in the Second World War. He worked with the City of Kitchener for 37 years. An avid hockey fan he became an usher for the Kitchener Rangers. Together with his wife, they moved La Salle in 1999 to be with their daughter and granddaughters. Over the time he was living in Manitoba Ken met many wonderful people and made some good friends. Viewing will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2 at Neil Bardal Inc., 984 Portage Ave. (entrance on Aubrey Street), with the funeral service to follow at 7:00 p.m. with Pastor Ian Mowatt officiating. Cremation will follow. Ken will be buried with his wife in Heidelburg, ON at a later date with a memorial service to precede in Kitchener. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society. NEIL BARDAL INC. 949-2200
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Feb 28, 2004