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1930
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2008
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Robert Frantz Obituary
Born on Jan. 1, 1930, Bob was the first son of the late Ralph E. and Marguerite Houston Frantz.
Bob was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, serving on the USS Philippine as a pilot, and retired from AMP Inc. as a product design engineer with more than 50 Patents to his credit.
He was a member of the Mt. Holly Springs United Methodist Church. Bob was also an avid outdoorsman, a member of the National Wildlife Turkey Federation and the N.R.A.
He is survived by his loving wife, June E. Lutz Frantz; his daughter, Holly L. DiGiovanni of Carlisle; two sons, Thomas E. Hunt of Mt. Holly Springs and Curtis M. Hunt of Carlisle; five grandchildren, Luke H., Carlie and Gabrielle DiGiovanni, Thomas E. Hunt Jr. and Crystal Hunt; two brothers, Michael (and his wife, Janet) Frantz of Newville and Richard (and his wife, Mary) Frantz of Connecticut; and his sister and her husband, Margaret and Dale Sherrif of Carlisle.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, in Mt. Holly Springs UM Church, 202 W. Butler St., Mt.Holly Springs, with the Rev. Lisa K. Klinger officiating. Interment will be private. There will be no viewing. Family will receive friends following the memorial service.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church, 202 W. Butler St., Mt. Holly Springs, PA 17065.
Arrangements are being handled by the Hollinger Funeral Home and Crematory, 501 N. Baltimore Ave., Mt. Holly Springs, 717-486-3433.
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert Frantz
Rev. Glenn Treaster
September 3, 2008
Sorry to hear of Bob's passing. We were neighbors for years. May God bless the family
Todd Negley
August 26, 2008
Bob was a great guy. My father worked with him at AMP. He sends his condolences...
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Larry Waugaman
August 25, 2008
June, Family, & Margie
Sorry too hear of Bobs passing. We haven't seen much of each other but I still think of you. Remember the good times. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Rosemary Giancoli
August 25, 2008
Dear June, I was so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. May his peace be your peace. Joe thought highly of Bob and enjoyed his time with him at the cabin. I would like to extend my deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Gene and Barbara (Waugaman) Horn
August 24, 2008
Dear June and Family,
We are sorry for your loss and want you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
August 24, 2008
June,
I'm sorry to hear about Bob. I'm glad I had the opportunity to see the two of you over the past year. My thoughts are with you and the rest of the family
Sandy
Darcie Clancey
August 24, 2008
Dear Aunt June, Holly, Tom, Curt, and the whole family, Uncle Bob was a very special and dear man. I loved him very much and will miss him. Stay strong for one another.
Joan & Denny Fry
August 23, 2008
Dear June & Family;
My prayers go out to you I would like to say "Bob" was a good person, who years ago took time to teach me how to trap, Thanks "Bob"
Doris Johnston
August 23, 2008
Dear June, I can't tell you how sorry I am and I hope we'll be able to get together soon. I know things are vey hectic at this time,maybe we can have some quiet time together later in the Fall. Love D.J.
Corliss Welch
August 23, 2008
June and Holly, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at the time of terrible grief. We are with you in our hearts and hope to be up to visit with you to show our love in the very near future, D.J., Corliss & John
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