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1936
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2016
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ERMA FRANK Obituary
Born on Nov. 20, 1936, in Elmira, N.Y.; Erma was the daughter of the late, Joseph and Grace Smith Brewer. She married her best friend, Glenn Frank on Dec. 18, 1953, in Millerton and together they raised a large loving and close knit family.
Erma was employed for many years at A&P Foods, never losing sight of the importance of being a meticulous homemaker and loving mother to her children. Erma also operated the Mansfield X Trail Restaurant on Rt. 6 with her husband and daughter, Donna.
Surviving are her loving family, husband and companion of 62 years, Glenn Frank; their children, Jean (Les) Turner of Sayre, Donna (Greg) Comfort, Glenn (Gail) Frank, James (Doreen) Frank, all of Millerton; son-in-law, Jack Blagg of Arizona; 42 grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister, Rose Mary Seeley; brother, Joseph Brewer; sisters-in-law, Jean (Vern) Doud, Pat Alden; brother-in-law, Larry Obrian; nieces, nephews, and many wonderful friends. In addition to her parents, Erma was predeceased by a daughter, Sherry Blagg; sisters, Judy Ann Brewer, Agnes Obrian; a brother-in-law, Dean Frank.
Family and friends will be received at the Millerton United Methodist Church, Sunday, July 17, between the hours of 2 and 5 p.m. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 5 p.m. with interment on Monday, July 18, at 1 p.m. in Tioga Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be directed to the Millerton United Methodist Church, 5443 Main St., Millerton, Pa. 16936 or Guthre Hospice, 421 Tomahawk Rd., Towanda, Pa. 18848, in Erma's memory.
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Verne and Jean Doud
July 10, 2021
Another year already gone, but our love and memories of all the years of good times we had are still with us. Others have joined you since and one day the circle will once more be unbroken. Love you Erma.
Jean Doud
July 11, 2019
You are missed by all of us. Thankful that you were a dedicated part of the family. Loved you and still love you and miss you. We will be with you again one day until then we have many treasured memories.
Debra Obrian
July 10, 2019
Hard to believe a year already, hope you found grandma grandpa mom enjoy your time with them sending you prayers of joy,your missed
Fran Jayne
July 22, 2016
So sorry to hear of your loss. Erma was a wonderful person. I worked with her at the A&P Plant in Horseheads, NY for many years. Please except our deepest sympathy
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July 22, 2016
Dear Frank family, I am SO sorry for your loss. What a beautiful and kind lady she was. I spent so much time with your family growing up. I have many fond
memories. May God be with you in the upcoming days.
Sherri (Friends) Foster
sharon green
July 19, 2016
Glenn and family, I was so sad
to hear about Erma, she was a terrific person. I enjoyed every time all of us were out of town for bowling, she will soar high with the angels.
Sharon Green
Lyle and Pauline Sumner
July 19, 2016
Glenn and family, You have our sympathy for your great loss. We regret that we were not able to join you for Erma's service on Sunday, but you all were in our thoughts and prayers, and remain so. God bless.
Jim& Punk Deisher
July 18, 2016
Thoughts and prayers are with you at the this time.
Louise Kellogg
July 18, 2016
Deepest sympathy to the family in the loss of a beautiful wonderful lady who had such a great personality. She and Glenn were blessed with a wonderful family, one of which (Glenn) I am proud and honored to claim as son-in-law. You have earned your peace Erma. God Bless.
Diane & James Hiller
July 17, 2016
Sending our love and prayers to Erma in Heaven, and to all her family she dearly loved.
Dick Kesterke
July 17, 2016
You have my deepest sympathy. God bless and comfort you all,
Roxann Buck
July 17, 2016
So sorry for your loss!
Dianne Kerr Gay
July 17, 2016
Erma was such a sweet cousin to me. She will be missed by all that knew her.
July 16, 2016
Erma Frank was the sweetest and most gracious person with love in her heart. She and Glenn spent many years with their family in our family's cottages at Oak Point on the St. Lawrence River. We are blessed to have known her.
Most sincerely,
Jim & Lisa Doan
debi OBrian
July 16, 2016
Blessing the family,will miss you Erma ...
Debi
July 16, 2016
With our deepest sympathy, Erma & Glenn were such special neighbors growing up. She was a sweet woman, who clearly loved her family. Prayers for all of you as you grieve for her loss.
Terri (Friends) Kramer and family
Brenda S Meaker
July 16, 2016
Erma was always so sweet and kind and I'm so grateful Glenn married her so all of the family had the pleasure of knowing her. My sympathies to Glenn and all her family.
Tom & Deb (Degarmo) Cieri
July 16, 2016
Our Thoughts and Prayers To The Frank Family.
Jean &Verne Doud
July 16, 2016
Erma will truly be missed as a dear "sister"-in-law and friend. With love and thankfulness for all she added to our family. She will always be an important part of our memories.
Jeanne Longwell
July 16, 2016
Our deepest sympathy goes out to the Frank family and to our friends Greg, Donna , their children and grandchildren.We had only met Erma a few times. She was quite a gracious lady. I'm sure God has a special place for her in heaven
Jeanne and John Longwell
Susan Wales
July 16, 2016
Dear Glenn and Family, We are saddened to hear of your loss. Erma was so dedicated in her work and above all to her family. May these memories give you comfort as family and friends support you in your grief. With Love in Christ, John and Susan Wales
Debi Obrian
July 16, 2016
Condolences on the loss of a good lady,your mom,wife will be missed.she'll always be in people's hearts looking down,Judy and mom will be a the gates waiting to rejoice seeing each other againBless you allLarry OBrian
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