Obit: Wargolet, Frank Peter (1949 - 2007)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
Email: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Wargolet, Rychick, Hodges

----Sources: Thorp Courier (Thorp, WI.) May 2, 2007

Wargolet, Frank Peter (February 4, 1949 - April 23, 2007)

Frank P. Wargolet, age 58, of Thorp, died on Monday, April 23, 2007 at Our Lady of Victory Hospital in Stanley.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at Thorp Funeral Home, with Fr. Keith Apfelbeck officiating. Inurnment will take place at Old St. Hedwig’s Catholic Cemetery at a later date. Visitation was held at Thorp Funeral Home on Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. until time of service.

Frank Peter Wargolet was born on February 4, 1949 in Stanley, WI to Frank and Sally (Rychick) Wargolet. He was raised and educated in the Thorp area, graduating from Thorp High School in 1968. Frank worked at Stanley Corporation for several years, but spent most of his life farming on his family farm. He was united in marriage to Bernice Marie Hodges on May 7, 2003. Frank had several interests, but especially enjoyed playing pool in the Thorp Tavern League and watching sports.

He is survived by his wife, Bernice Marie, of Thorp; one son, Christopher Wargolet of Paxton, IL and one granddaughter, Danielle.

He was preceded in death by his parents.