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Frank Fromm Obituary

Fromm, Frank W. age 85 died suddenly January 11. Fond member of "The Badgers" and the Hoyne Avenue Social Club. Awarded the Bronze Star in WWII. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (nee Malecki), loving and joyful father of Kim (Jim) Kosterman, and Sue (Tom) Fangmann, unbelievably proud grandfather of Abbey and Joey Kosterman and Ava and Tommy Fangmann, devoted brother of Elaine "Sis" (the late Ed) Thome, Irwin (Elsie), Mable (the late Ralph) Gorski, the late Ed (the late Evelyn), the late Norman (Sylvia), and the late Lucille Jozafowicz. Visitation Sunday, 1 to 8 p.m. and service Monday, 11 a.m. at Nelson Funeral Home, 820 W. Talcott Rd. (at Cumberland), Park Ridge, IL. Interment Maryhill Cemetery. Info., 847-823-5122.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 14, 2007.

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Sherri Kunke

January 15, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of grief. I always enjoyed seeing Frank at the Fangmann gatherings. Please accept my condolences.

Joel Jaglin

January 15, 2007

We're sorry to hear of Frank's passing. Our sincere condolences to all of Frank's family. Joel and Cathleen Jaglin

Millie Sopcak

January 14, 2007

May God bless your family in this time of sorrow. Frank was a real gentleman, a pleasure to know, and will be missed.

Cliff Fromm

January 14, 2007

Dorothy and I send our sympathies. We always enjoyed being with Frank. I am sure that all will miss his quick humor. Dorothy & Cousin Cliff

C. Lane

January 14, 2007

Sending you comforting thoughs and heartfelt sympathy.

Vera & Cochran Family

January 14, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We will all miss "Uncle" Frank very much.

Nelson Funeral Home (Park Ridge)

January 14, 2007

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