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Lowell Thomas Frankenbery

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Lowell Thomas Frankenbery

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19 Mar 2007 (aged 74)
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Eighty Four, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Lowell T. Frankenbery, 74, of Eighty-Four, Pa., died at 2:09 a.m., Monday, March 19, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a brief illness.

He was born January 25, 1933, in Uniontown, Pa., a son of the late Jay Donald and Margaret Pascoe Frankenbery.

Mr. Frankenbery attended Uniontown High School, the University of Denver, the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago and the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

He was employed for 39 years as a Graphics Art Director for Kaufman's Department Store in Pittsburgh until his retirement.

Mr. Frankenbery was a Korean War veteran. He served in the Air Force form July 13, 1951, until his honorable discharge on July 12, 1955, and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal, United States Nations Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He was a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Fairchance and a member of the AMVETS.

Mr. Frankenbery was a handyman and enjoyed woodworking in his retirement, mostly making grandfather clocks of various sizes.

He was a member of the Church of the Brethren, Uniontown and attended Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church in Eighty-Four.

Deceased are four brothers, Lee Roy, Jay, Charles Porter and Richard.

On August 21, 1955, he married N. Fay Goodwin, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Major Kenneth T. Frankenbery of Aliquippa, and David A. (Tina) Frankenbery of Custer, South Dakota; three brothers, Wendell (Josie) Frankenbery of Reno, Nevada, Lloyd Morris (Leona) Frankenbery of Seattle, Washington, and Blaine (Bea) Frankenbery of Mantua, Ohio; and two sisters Lois Podvia and Ellen (Bud) Johnson, both of Hopwood, Pa.

Friends will be received in the WILLIAM G. NEAL FUNERAL HOMES LTD., 396 East Maiden Street, Washington, Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2007.

Burial will follow in Pigeon Creek Church Cemetery, Eighty-Four.

Military rites will be accorded graveside by Edwin Scott Linton Post 175 of the American Legion.
Lowell T. Frankenbery, 74, of Eighty-Four, Pa., died at 2:09 a.m., Monday, March 19, 2007, in the Washington Hospital following a brief illness.

He was born January 25, 1933, in Uniontown, Pa., a son of the late Jay Donald and Margaret Pascoe Frankenbery.

Mr. Frankenbery attended Uniontown High School, the University of Denver, the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago and the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

He was employed for 39 years as a Graphics Art Director for Kaufman's Department Store in Pittsburgh until his retirement.

Mr. Frankenbery was a Korean War veteran. He served in the Air Force form July 13, 1951, until his honorable discharge on July 12, 1955, and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Korean Service Medal, United States Nations Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal. He was a lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Fairchance and a member of the AMVETS.

Mr. Frankenbery was a handyman and enjoyed woodworking in his retirement, mostly making grandfather clocks of various sizes.

He was a member of the Church of the Brethren, Uniontown and attended Emmanuel United Presbyterian Church in Eighty-Four.

Deceased are four brothers, Lee Roy, Jay, Charles Porter and Richard.

On August 21, 1955, he married N. Fay Goodwin, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Major Kenneth T. Frankenbery of Aliquippa, and David A. (Tina) Frankenbery of Custer, South Dakota; three brothers, Wendell (Josie) Frankenbery of Reno, Nevada, Lloyd Morris (Leona) Frankenbery of Seattle, Washington, and Blaine (Bea) Frankenbery of Mantua, Ohio; and two sisters Lois Podvia and Ellen (Bud) Johnson, both of Hopwood, Pa.

Friends will be received in the WILLIAM G. NEAL FUNERAL HOMES LTD., 396 East Maiden Street, Washington, Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2007.

Burial will follow in Pigeon Creek Church Cemetery, Eighty-Four.

Military rites will be accorded graveside by Edwin Scott Linton Post 175 of the American Legion.


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