STARR, Frank Wesley 1922-2017

STARR, BENTLEY, NICOLL

Posted By: K.L. Kittleson
Date: 6/14/2017 at 16:00:11

Frank Wesley Starr

March 18, 1922 - May 19, 2017

CEDAR FALLS, IOWA – Frank W. Starr, 95, of Traer, Iowa, and formerly of Cedar Falls died Friday, May 19, 2017 at the Premier Estates of Toledo.

He was born March 18, 1922 in Welton, Iowa, son of Carl Rupert and Edith Eloise (Bentley) Starr. He married Eleanor Nicoll on June 11, 1944 in Mechanicsville, Iowa. She died July 21, 1999.

He served in the United States Navy and earned both his BS and MS degrees. He was employed by the United States Atomic Energy Commission at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a science teacher in Lorenz, and then later was a science teacher and K-12 science coordinator for the Waterloo Community School District.

Frank is survived by a sister, Mildred Dierksen of Tomahawk, WI.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Earl Starr.

Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Fairview Cemetery, Cedar Falls. Richardson Funeral Service assisted the family.

Source: Richardson Funeral Home website