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Franklin J. Frey

Birth	:	8 Nov 1930 LaGrange, LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	20 Apr 2022 Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	South Park Annex Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1401280, -85.4934290
Description	:	Franklin J. Frey, 91, of Columbia City, died at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Parkview Whitley Hospital where he was admitted on April 14th. Born on November 8, 1930 in Lagrange County, Indiana, he was a son of the late Marshall Franklin and Margaret (Hose) Frey. His formative years were spent in Lagrange and Steuben Counties. He graduated from Salem Center High School in Steuben County in 1949. Franklin was inducted into the Army on May 11, 1951, serving in the Korean conflict and was honorably discharged February 10, 1953. On June 26, 1965... Read More	Franklin J. Frey, 91, of Columbia City, died at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Parkview Whitley Hospital where he was admitted on April 14th. Born on November 8, 1930 in Lagrange County, Indiana, he was a son of the late Marshall Franklin and Margaret (Hose) Frey. His formative years were spent in Lagrange and Steuben Counties. He graduated from Salem Center High School in Steuben County in 1949. Franklin was inducted into the Army on May 11, 1951, serving in the Korean conflict and was honorably discharged February 10, 1953. On June 26, 1965 he was united in marriage to Edith E. (Harmon) Hackworth. They made their home in Roann, later moving to Laud and then to Columbia City. Edith died on September 29, 1999. Franklin was employed as a maintenance machinist at General Electric for 28 years, retiring January 1, 1991. An active member of the VFW #5582 and American Legion Post 98, Columbia City, he also served with the Korean War Veterans Honor Guard. Honoring his service in the Army, he was the recipient of a Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Throughout his life he enjoyed fishing the area lakes and occasionally the Great Lakes. Using his machinist skills, he liked woodworking building shelves, cabinets, and furniture pieces. Surviving are daughters, Barbara Engle of Columbia City and Karen (Mark) Rinehart of Kendallville step-son, David G. (Deborah) Hackworth of Columbia City; eight grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild; a brother, Robert Frey of Lagrange; and a sister Pat Coney of Coruna. Additionally, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Sandra Lackey and Billie Mishler, an infant granddaughter, Candy Sue Lackey; sisters, Pauline Shumaker, Mary A. Thompson, and Wanita Riner; and brothers, William Frey and Jim Frey. The funeral service is 2 p.m. Monday at Smith & Sons Funeral Home, Columbia City. Burial is at the South Park Annex Cemetery with the Korean War Veterans Honor Guard presenting honors. Visitation is from noon until the service Monday at the funeral home. Preferred memorials are to the Whitley County Korean War Veterans Honor Guard.

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Franklin J. Frey's memorial is located at: South Park Annex Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley County, USA.
When did Franklin J. Frey death?
Franklin J. Frey death on 20 Apr 2022 in Columbia City, Whitley County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 41.1401280
Longitude: -85.4934290

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Parent

Spouse

Edith Evelyn Harmon Frey

(1927 - 1999)

Siblings

Pauline May Frey Shumaker

(1919 - 1994)

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Coordinate: 41.1401280, -85.4934290

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