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Frank Stanley Eret

8 Aug 1907 – 10 Aug 2004

Birth	8 Aug 1907
Death	10 Aug 2004
Cemetery	Malvern Cemetery Malvern , Mills County , Iowa , USA
Added by	GLG on 02 Apr 2020
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Bio

Frank married Leona Alphretta Schroeder on November 25, 1933 in Broken Bow, Nebraska. Frank and Leona are the parents of: ~John ~Frank ~Betty ~Karen ********* Loess Hills Funeral Home; August 11, 2004 Frank Eret, one of five children of Frantiska (Pesek) and Joseph Eret, was born on August 8, 1907 at Sargent, Nebraska. Frank attended the Cummings Park Community School District No. 80 in Custer County, Nebraska. Frank and Leona Alphretta Schroeder were married on November 25, 1933 at Broken Bow, Nebraska and became lifelong farmers in the Sargent area. Their marriage was blessed with four children, John, Frank, Betty and Karen. Frank's enjoyments included dancing and polka music, pitching horseshoes, playing pool and reading. He was a talented accordion player who once played on stage at Sargent with Lawrence Welk, after Welk's band was delayed by bad weather. He served on the Cummings Park School Board and as a Township Trustee. Frank retired in 1972 and he and Leona moved to Malvern, Iowa in 1973. Frank and Leona had been married 55 years when Leona died on July 25, 1989. Frank continued to live in Malvern until his health caused him to move in 2002 to the Avoca Nursing and Rehab Center in Avoca, Iowa. Frank died at the Center on August 10, 2004, two days after his 97th birthday. Frank was preceded in death by an infant brother; his parents; his wife, Leona; sisters, Josie Bratka, Elizabeth Gross and Hilda Schroeder; stepsisters, Anna Haruda, Ella Motfl and Lydia Klapal; and an infant stepbrother. Frank is survived by his children, Joe, Frank, Betty and Karen; 14 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at Mansfield-Hertz Funeral Home on Saturday, August 14, 2004. Interment will be in the Malvern, Iowa Cemetery.

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Family

Parents

• Joseph Eret 1863–1949
• Frantiska Pesek Eret 1870–1940

Spouse

• Leona Alphretta Schroeder Eret 1915–1989

Siblings

• Anna Eret Haruda 1890–1982
• Francis Eret 1892–1892
• Eleonora Rosetta "Ella" Eret Mottl 1893–2000
• Lydia Rose Eret Klapal 1894–1959
• Joseph G Eret Jr 1896–1896
• Josephine "Josie" Eret Bratka 1900–1989
• Joe Eret 1903–1903
• Elizabeth I Eret Gross 1904–1988
• Hilda Eret Schroeder 1909–2003

Children

• Frank G. Eret 1936–2020

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