Nickname: "Bake" from childhood love of baked goods
Age: 89
Born: May 7, 1916 (Godfrey, IL)
Died: April 5, 2006 (Alton, IL)
Parents: John Stanka and Lena Bechtold
Wife: Mildred C. Lohr - married June 15, 1940 (Alton, IL)
Survivors: son-in-law - Daniel L. Edgar, 1 granddaughter, 1 grandson-in-law, 3 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, daughter - Janet L. Edgar, 6 siblings - Henry, Herman, John, William, Annie and Mary
Occupation: Automobile mechanic - Stanka Garage (Alton, IL) and Alton Chevrolet (Alton, IL).
Hobbies: dancing, camping, gardening, quail hunting, wintering in Florida
Affiliations: 12th Street Presbyterian Church
Burial : Valhalla Memorial Park (Godfrey, IL)
Memorials to: 12th Street Presbyterian Church (Alton, IL)
Arrangements by: Gent Funeral Home in Alton
Sources:
Obituary for Frank J. Stanka, "The Telegraph," Alton, Illinois, 6 April 2006, Page A5, Newspapers.com, accessed 25 May 2023.
Contributors:
ernie (Contributor #48454782)
Nickname: "Bake" from childhood love of baked goods
Age: 89
Born: May 7, 1916 (Godfrey, IL)
Died: April 5, 2006 (Alton, IL)
Parents: John Stanka and Lena Bechtold
Wife: Mildred C. Lohr - married June 15, 1940 (Alton, IL)
Survivors: son-in-law - Daniel L. Edgar, 1 granddaughter, 1 grandson-in-law, 3 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by his parents, daughter - Janet L. Edgar, 6 siblings - Henry, Herman, John, William, Annie and Mary
Occupation: Automobile mechanic - Stanka Garage (Alton, IL) and Alton Chevrolet (Alton, IL).
Hobbies: dancing, camping, gardening, quail hunting, wintering in Florida
Affiliations: 12th Street Presbyterian Church
Burial : Valhalla Memorial Park (Godfrey, IL)
Memorials to: 12th Street Presbyterian Church (Alton, IL)
Arrangements by: Gent Funeral Home in Alton
Sources:
Obituary for Frank J. Stanka, "The Telegraph," Alton, Illinois, 6 April 2006, Page A5, Newspapers.com, accessed 25 May 2023.
Contributors:
ernie (Contributor #48454782)
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