HOLCOMB, Frank B. (1888-1971)

HOLCOMB, PETERS, MERCHANT, JOHNSON, OUDERKERK

Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 7/23/2013 at 11:15:46

Frank Holcomb

FOREST CITY — Frank B. Holcomb, 81, Forest City, died Sunday [Apr 1971] at a Forest City hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Madison Township Cemetery. The Rev. Charles Curtis, former Newton pastor, will officiate.

Mr. Holcomb was born Sept. 20, 1888, in Omaha, Neb., the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Holcomb.

Survivors include his wife, the former Hazel Peters; a son, Kenneth, Leland; four daughters, Mrs. Ray (Geneva) Merchant, Forest City; Mrs. Orville (Fern) Johnson, Forest City; Mrs. Gordon (Ihla Jean) Ouderkerk, Dougherty; and Mrs. Ralph (Myrna) Ouderkerk, Forest City; 18 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, ,Milo, and a daughter, Mrs. Willis (Sharon) Johnson.

The 0lson Funeral Home, Forest City, is in charge of arrangements.