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George Chester Franks

West Union, Iowa

Sep 13, 1927 – Nov 29, 2025

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BORN
September 13, 1927
DIED
November 29, 2025
LOCATION
West Union, Iowa

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George Chester Franks, lovingly known as Chester, was born on September 13, 1927, on a farm near Colesburg, Iowa, and passed away at the age of 98. He attended rural Iowa schools and graduated from Fayette High School in 1947. During his school years, he enjoyed playing football and baseball and...

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Uncle Chester, my grandmother´s brother, was a man filled with warmth, energy, and endless kindness. Every time I had the chance to be around him, he brought joy into the room. One of my fondest memories is sitting in his living room playing board games - including one he created himself, a reflection of his creativity and spirit. May he rest in peace. Sending all my love to Aunt Darlene and the familyI´m