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MP "Pete" Frank III

Houston, Texas

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MP "PETE" FRANK, III, of Houston, passed away June 22, 2005, after a car accident. Born in Bryan, Texas, August 20, 1930, Pete graduated from the University of Texas in 1952 with a bachelor's in aeronautical engineering. He served as a Marine Corps pilot for four years. While working for the...

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Janie--
I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. All of the Stage West family's thoughts are with you and your family.

It was with much sadness that I learned of Pete's accident and death. My heart goes out to Bobbie and family for thier loss. Pete will be remembered as one of the truely stalwart " team " members of our early MPAD and Flight Control organizations.It was an honor to have known and worked with Pete. His bright smile will be missed!

It was my pleasure to know and work with Pete. He was always the gentleman with a gentle smile and manner. He will be missed by all who were fortunate to have known him. My deepest sympathy to the family.

Jeff,
Please accept our sincerest condolences. We felt fortunate to have quality time with your fantastic Dad during W. St. John visits, and also appreciated his timely advice at our wedding. Anyone touched by Pete feels the loss of a real "class act."
And Bobbie, our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Pete was a great mentor when I first began my NASA career in the late 60's. He was a fine gentleman and will be missed by his many friends and family. My thoughts and prayers are with us all.

Janie:
We were all so sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this very trying time.

I will always treasure the time I was able to know & work with Pete. I was honored to work in the Flight Control Division when Pete was the Division Chief.

Our deepest condolences, the families thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Pete was an outstanding man who contributed greatly to the space program. I thank him for those contributions and send my deepest condolences to his family.