Frank Eugene Prost

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Frank was born on 3 MAY 1907 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas, the son of John Prost and Gabrielle Cosse.

He died on 24 OCT 1970 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas.

His wife was Alvera Marie Woolery, who he married on 28 DEC 1933 in Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas. Their five known children were Frank Eugene (1934-2014), Wayne Vernon (1935-2004), Richard Douglas (1940-1940), Ronald Dean (Private) (1946-?) and Kenneth Allen (Private) (1952-?).

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!Source: James A Hotchkiss

!Note: Rex Hotchkiss Jr, and James and Alice Hotchkiss attended funeral.

!Occupation: Osage City Gas and Water. Also Coal miner when young.

!Children: 5 boys.

!Died of: Cancer of the lungs.

!Survived by: 6 grandchildren.

!Per Ron Prost: FRANK [1907-1970]. FRANK PROST. Born on 3 May 1907 in OSAGE CITY, Kansas. FRANK died in OSAGE CITY, Kansas on 24 Oct 1970; he was 63. Buried in Oct 1970 in OSAGE CITY, Kansas. On 28 Dec 1933 when FRANK was 26, he married ALVERA MARIE WOOLERY, daughter of ANDREW HOWARD WOOLARY & AGNES HELENA HOKANSON, in OSAGE CITY, Kansas. Born on 10 Jan 1917 in OSAGE CITY, Kansas. ALVERA MARIE died in OSAGE CITY, Kansas on 20 Mar 1989; she was 72.

Note: 24 Oct 1970 was a Saturday. http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/index.html?year=1970&country=1

!Obituary:Frank Prost, 63, died Saturday at his home here. He had been a patient in a Kansas City hospital in September when he underwent surgery and was released earlier this month. He had cancer.

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He was born May 3, 1907, at Osage City, where he spent his life. He was employed by the City of Osage City Gas and Water Dept. over 20 years. Before that time he was a coal miner.

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He was married to Alvera Woolery December 28, 1933. She survives.

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Other survivors include four sons, Frank E. Prost, Topeka, Wayne B. Prost, Overland Park, Ronald Prost, Osage City and Kenneth Prost, at home. a sister Mrs. Dorothy Jackson, Modesto, California; five brothers, Albert Prost and Leon Prost, both of Osage City, Ted Prost, Lyndon, Marcel Prost, Utah and John Prost, Naples, Idaho; and six grandchildren.

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Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon 2:00 p.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church in Osage City, conducted by the Rev. Leonard Folkerts. Mrs. Donald Lofgren accompanied a quartet made up of Rudolph Fager, Horace Kibbee, Laurel Fager, and Albert Lundgren as they sang "In the Garden and "That Beautiful Land." Casketbearers were Joel Chisham, Geroge Duncan, Robert Watson, Joe Getsinger, Keith Smulling and Wallace Goodwin.

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rank Prost, 63, died Saturday at his home here. He had been a patient in a Kansas City hospital in September when he underwent surgery and was released earlier this month. He had cancer.

He was born May 3, 1907, at Osage City, where he spent his life. He was employed by the City of Osage City Gas and Water Dept. over 20 years. Before that time he was a coal miner.

He was married to Alvera Woolery December 28, 1933. She survives.

Other survivors include four sons, Frank E. Prost, Topeka, Wayne B. Prost, Overland Park, Ronald Prost, Osage City and Kenneth Prost, at home. a sister Mrs. Dorothy JacKansason, Modesto, California; five brothers, Albert Prost and Leon Prost, both of Osage City, Ted Prost, Lyndon, Marcel Prost, Utah and John Prost, Naples, Idaho; and six grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon 2:00 p.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church in Osage City, conducted by the Rev. Leonard Folkerts. Mrs. Donald Lofgren accompanied a quartet made up of Rudolph Fager, Horace Kibbee, Laurel Fager, and Albert Lundgren as they sang "In the Garden and "That Beautiful Land." Casketbearers were Joel Chisham, Geroge Duncan, Robert Watson, Joe Getsinger, Keith Smulling and Wallace Goodwin.