Reuben Lloyd Frink 1893-1985

BALDWIN, FRINK, THIES, RUSH

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 1/17/2010 at 20:44:46

Reuben L. Frink, 92, passed away at the Good Samaritan Center Thursday, Nov. 28. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Dec. 3, 1:30 at Martins Funeral Home.

Reuben Lloyd Frink was born in Allamakee County, near Rossville, August 12, 1893, a son of John and Caroline (Baldwin) Frink. He attended rural school and on April 14, 1926 married Minerva Thies. She passed away Aug. 28, 1980.

He was a farmer, did custom work, was sexton for three cemeteries: Evergreen, Rossville and Odd Fellows. He was a member of Rossville Presbyterian Church, where he held various offices, also trustee of Jefferson township.

He is survived by a brother Myrl Frink of Donna, Texas, and four nieces and two nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, five brothers, Clifford, Dudley, Orville, Herbert and Vinton, and a sister Hazel Rush.

Pallbearers were Clem Larkin, George Ashbacher, Ed White, Elmer Rush, Gene Johnson and Ray Mitchell.

Postville Herald newspaper clipping, hand dated 1985, from my mother's obituary collection.
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