1946
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Donna Frank
April 19, 1946 — February 14, 2014
Donna Jean Frank, 67, of Ashby, Minnesota, died Friday, February 14, 2014, at the Douglas County Hospital, Alexandria, Minnesota.
She was born on April 19, 1946, in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Archie Verl and Irma Irene (Miller) Cape. Donna Jean grew up in Washington, Illinois, where she attended high school. She married Charles Edward Frank on April 4, 1964 in Washington, IL, and they were blessed with two sons: David Ryan and Joseph Edward.
After raising her children, Donna Jean worked as a legal secretary in Peoria, IL for twelve years. In 1993, Donna Jean and Charles moved to Ashby, Minnesota, where they purchased the Ashby Resort and Campground. They operated the resort until 1999, at which time Donna Jean went to work for Tastefully Simple in Alexandria, Minnesota, where she continued to work.
Donna Jean enjoyed trips to the casino, and time spent on Pelican Lake. Most important, was time spent with her family, especially her granddaughter, Briana Renae.
Donna Jean was a member of Destiny Church in Ashby.
She is survived by her husband, Charles of Ashby, MN; a son, David Frank of Peoria, IL; granddaughter, Briana Frank of Manteno, IL; and a brother, Archie (Etta Mae) Cape Jr. of Washington, IL.
In addition to her parents, Donna Jean was preceded in death by a son, Joseph Edward Frank and one sister, Sharon Cape.
Minnesota Funeral Service: 5 PM Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at Destiny Church, 27871 140th Avenue, Ashby, MN.
Visitation: 3 – 5 PM Tuesday at the church
Clergy: Pastor Steven Quernemoen
Interment: Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Illinois
Funeral Home: Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Ashby
Illinois Funeral Service - Friday, February 21, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Mason Funeral Home, Washington, Illinois
Officiating - Pastor Norvin Condy
Interment - Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Illinois
She was born on April 19, 1946, in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Archie Verl and Irma Irene (Miller) Cape. Donna Jean grew up in Washington, Illinois, where she attended high school. She married Charles Edward Frank on April 4, 1964 in Washington, IL, and they were blessed with two sons: David Ryan and Joseph Edward.
After raising her children, Donna Jean worked as a legal secretary in Peoria, IL for twelve years. In 1993, Donna Jean and Charles moved to Ashby, Minnesota, where they purchased the Ashby Resort and Campground. They operated the resort until 1999, at which time Donna Jean went to work for Tastefully Simple in Alexandria, Minnesota, where she continued to work.
Donna Jean enjoyed trips to the casino, and time spent on Pelican Lake. Most important, was time spent with her family, especially her granddaughter, Briana Renae.
Donna Jean was a member of Destiny Church in Ashby.
She is survived by her husband, Charles of Ashby, MN; a son, David Frank of Peoria, IL; granddaughter, Briana Frank of Manteno, IL; and a brother, Archie (Etta Mae) Cape Jr. of Washington, IL.
In addition to her parents, Donna Jean was preceded in death by a son, Joseph Edward Frank and one sister, Sharon Cape.
Minnesota Funeral Service: 5 PM Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at Destiny Church, 27871 140th Avenue, Ashby, MN.
Visitation: 3 – 5 PM Tuesday at the church
Clergy: Pastor Steven Quernemoen
Interment: Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Illinois
Funeral Home: Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Ashby
Illinois Funeral Service - Friday, February 21, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Mason Funeral Home, Washington, Illinois
Officiating - Pastor Norvin Condy
Interment - Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Illinois
Donna Jean Frank
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