Obit: Bergeron, Frank (1920 - 1978)

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Surnames: BERGERON LARVEK WALKER STREY CORNELL HOWLETT
 

----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner 08/23/1978

FRANK BERGERON
 

Frank Bergeron, 58, of Route 1, Granton, Clark County, passed away at about 6:15 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 20, 1978, after being rushed by Loyal Ambulance to St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield.

Services for Frank Bergeron will be conducted at 1 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 24 at Rinka Funeral Home, Loyal. Officiating will be David Siedler of World Wide Church of God, Wausau. Interment will be in the Windfall Cemetery at Granton, with full military rites conducted by the Loyal American Legion Post.

The body will lay in state after 3 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 23 at Rinka Funeral Home, Loyal.

Mr. Bergeron was born on Feb. 16, 1920 in New Bedford, Mass. To Arthur and Margaret (Larvek) Bergeron. He received his education at Massachusetts Schools.

He was married to Ethel Walker on Oct. 19, 1946 at Tiverton, Rhode Island.

He ran a chicken farm in Freetown, Mass. Until 1960, then worked for a construction firm in the Massachusetts area. In 1971 he moved to Clark County where he ran a farm in the Town of Loyal.

He was a member of the World Wide Church of God, Pasadena, Cal. And a World War II veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Ethel two sons, Frank and Lincoln, both at home one daughter, Mrs. James (Margaret) Strey of Loyal; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Cornell of Mobile, Ala.; And Mrs. Violet Howlett of Claremont, New Hampshire; and two grandchildren.

Rinka Funeral Home, Loyal, is in charge of arrangements.