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Frank Prentice Obituary
Frank R. Prentice
of Endwell
Frank R. Prentice, 90, of Endwell, went to be with the Lord, Monday, September 1, 2008, after a long illness. He was born January 8, 1918 and was the son of Flora and Myron Prentice, Itaska, N.Y. He was predeceased by his brothers, Ray, Ralph, Clair and Fay; and sister, Mable. He is survived by his wife, Velma, Binghamton; a sister, Margaret Gill, Windsor; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Pat, Spring, Texas; daughter, Judith, Tulsa, Okla.; son, David, Tampa, Fla.; and son, Eric, Forty Fort, Pa.; ten grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins; and a loyal friend, J.R. Croft. The family lived in Maine and Newark Valley for several years. Frank retired from I.B.M. after 32 years. He worked in Union Center Christian Church several years and did handyman jobs. Frank served with the U.S. Army in Nome, Alaska during WWII.
In keeping with Frank's and Velma's wishes, a private funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family. The Rev. Tim Dodd will officiate. Burial will be in Glen Castle Cemetery. He will be missed by many. Arrangements are by Coleman & Daniels Funeral Home, 300 E. Main St., Endicott, N.Y.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Debbie Wood
September 5, 2008
I am so very sorry for your loss. I enjoyed my chats with Frank over the years at family gatherings. He was always interested in catching up on things. Such a sweet man, he will be missed.
chuck pribulick
September 4, 2008
A very special thanks to Frank, Mr. Prentice, he was one the Lord's very, very special helpers for me and many friends at Union Center Christain Church. He was always available 24/7 to give a big hand and help. I thank the Lord for sending Mr. Prentice to us. Love you all. Thanks Chuck Pribulick
Veronica Diamond
September 4, 2008
Velma & Family,
Frank was a wonderful man . I am pleased to have had a chance to care for him. Frank made everyone smile, he was special to everyone on south 1. My prayers are with you .
-Your Beloved Grandchildren
September 3, 2008
The Lord keep you in his loving arms.
We love you Grandpa.
Wayne Fish
September 3, 2008
My Deepest Sympathies To The Family....The Prentice's Lived Next Door In The Town Of Maine And I Went To School With Jerry, Judy And David.....My Best Wishes To All.
Sharon & George DePuy
September 3, 2008
To Frank's family, We were saddened to read of Frank's passing. His physical absence from your lives is a wound that will take time to heal, but his spiritual presence will never leave you. We hope that this presence and the knowledge that his struggle is ended will bring you comfort.
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