Leland "Jack" Frost

Leland "Jack" Frost obituary, Huntington, WV

Leland "Jack" Frost

Leland Frost Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 18, 2012.
Leland "Jack" Frost, 83, of Huntington, went to be with his beloved Lord Monday, June 18, 2012 in Cornerstone Hospital. Jack was born February 16, 1929 in Stoneboro, Penn. a son of the late Clair and Reba Turner Frost. He was a graduate of The Merchant Marine Academy, Long Island, N.Y. and served two years as Lieutenant in the Merchant Marines and two years in the US Navy. He retired after 32 years as Foreman for Norfolk Southern Railway. Jack was a member of the Rome Presbyterian Church where he was Elder Emeritus and attended First Presbyterian Church, a member for over fifty years of Lions Club International Clubs in different locations as he moved with his job and locally the Southeast Huntington Lions Club. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by a brother and sister, Robert Frost and Marjorie Ammer. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn "Susie" Frost; two daughters and a son, Diane Roy (Daniel) of Charleston, W.Va., Mary Elizabeth Connerton (Thomas) of Stanwood, Washington and Kenneth Clair Frost of Lexington, Ky. and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 25, 2012 at the First Presbyterian Church by The Rev. Skip Seibel. The family will receive friends after the memorial service at the Church. Klingel-Carpenter Mortuary is in charge of Arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Rome Presbyterian Church or the Southeast Huntington Lions Club.

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