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Joseph Abram Frakes

Birth	:	28 Feb 1911 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	12 Oct 2004 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	North Star Cemetery, North Star, Gratiot County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2355995, -84.5417023
Plot	:	4th.223
Description	:	Note: Joseph Frakes is not buried in this plot, despite the headstone in place for him, according to his daughter Mary. His wife, Viola, and son Jerry, are buried in this plot, however. --------- Husband of Viola May Tuller Frakes. Son Jerry, who died in Vietnam, is buried in this same plot. --------- Joseph Abram Frakes October 13, 2004 Joseph Abram Frakes, 93, of 902 W. Grimes Ave., died at 6:21 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004, at the home of his daughter Mary Barnett in Fairfield. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Behner Funeral Home & Crematory. The body... Read More	Note: Joseph Frakes is not buried in this plot, despite the headstone in place for him, according to his daughter Mary. His wife, Viola, and son Jerry, are buried in this plot, however. --------- Husband of Viola May Tuller Frakes. Son Jerry, who died in Vietnam, is buried in this same plot. --------- Joseph Abram Frakes October 13, 2004 Joseph Abram Frakes, 93, of 902 W. Grimes Ave., died at 6:21 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004, at the home of his daughter Mary Barnett in Fairfield. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Behner Funeral Home & Crematory. The body was cremated. Burial of cremains will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorials be made to Hospice of Washington County. Mr. Frakes was born Feb. 28, 1911, in Jefferson County, the son of William H. (sic. a/k/a Henry William "Will" Frakes) and Augusta C. Carlson Frakes. He married Viola May Tuller July 3, 1938, in Jefferson County. She died May 7, 1987. He lived most of his life in the Fairfield community. He served in the United States Army military police in World War II. He was an active member of the Democratic Party and ran for a seat on the Iowa Senate in the late 1950s. He was employed as a grinder at The Dexter Company and served the International Molders Union Local 159 as shop steward, financial secretary and negotiator. He served on the Fairfield City Council for 20 years Survivors include two sons, Roger Frakes of Ollie and Harold Frakes of Brighton; one daughter, Mary Barnett of Fairfield; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Jerry A. Frakes; one brother, Raymond Frakes; and one sister, Anna Pratt.

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Where is Joseph Abram Frakes's memorial?
Joseph Abram Frakes's memorial is located at: North Star Cemetery, North Star, Gratiot County, USA.
When did Joseph Abram Frakes death?
Joseph Abram Frakes death on 12 Oct 2004 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Joseph Abram Frakes's memorial?
Latitude: 43.2355995
Longitude: -84.5417023

Family Members:

Parent

William Henry Frakes

(1875 - 1949)

Augusta Christina Carlson Frakes

(1876 - 1957)

Spouse

Viola May Tuller Frakes

(1908 - 1987)

Siblings

Raymond G. Frakes

(1905 - 1906)

Anna Helen Frakes Pratt

(1909 - 1946)

Children

Roger Norman Frakes

(1939 - 2021)

Mary Christina Frakes Barnett

(1942 - 2021)

Sgt Jerry Allan Frakes

(1948 - 1969)

Flowers:

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