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Robert J. Frank

Latrobe, Pennsylvania

1949 - 2023-08-20

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DIED
August 20, 2023
LOCATION
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
CHARITY
American Cancer Society

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Robert John Frank, 74, of Latrobe, died suddenly and unexpectedly Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. He was born June 8, 1949, in Philadelphia, to his parents, the late Albert and Helen Frank. Robert, or "Bob," as he was known to most people, earned his Bachelor of Science in mathematics at Ursinus College...

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I am Bob´s cousin Jeannie I first met him at his mom´s funeral she was my mom´s Aunt and her best friend i enjoyed speaking with him. Bob and I had so many similarities we both went to the same high school many years apart, I sang in my schools choir , and my youngest son is a High school math teacher. I would have loved as I´m sure you as well would have loved to of had more conversations with him. I am so very sorry for your loss.

I´m so sorry to hear of Professor Frank´s passing. He was my Algebra professor at Westmoreland County Community college 15+ years ago, and he is the only reason I did well in those 2 classes I took with him. Math never came easily to me, and he stayed after school and tutored me himself for hours both semesters, and I got an A and B in both classes solely because he took that time to teach me. He could´ve suggested a tutor through the school, but he never did, he took it upon himself to...

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

I used to commute to Seton Hill with Robert. In winter he would walk to our West Point house over roads covered in ice and snow, then get in the car for the short ride to the college. We always had lots of lively conversation. Sending you condolences and support as you navigate this difficult time.

God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.