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Frank Pestal

2 Jan 1889 – 26 Apr 1971

Birth	2 Jan 1889
Death	26 Apr 1971
Cemetery	Custer National Cemetery Crow Agency , Big Horn County , Montana , USA
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137750911

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National Cem - Gravesite Locator: PESTAL, FRANK PVT USMC DATE OF BIRTH: 01/02/1889 DATE OF DEATH: 04/26/1971 BURIED AT: SECTION G SITE 316 Billings Gazette - Billings, MT Wednesday - 28 April 1971 Page 6 - Column 7 Frank Pestal Frank Pestal, 82, a retired tailor, 68th St. and Grand Ave., died Monday night in the Laurel Nursing Home. He had worked in a men's store in Sacrameto, Calif. before retiring and moving in January, 1970, to Billings. After World War I and his discharge from the U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Pestal operated the Grand Hotel tailor shop in Billings before 1933. Mr. Pestal was born Jan. 2, 1889, in Trebic, Austria[*], a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Pestal. He lived in Omaha, Neb., before homesteading near Roy, Mont., in 1913. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Virginia P. Medor, Sacramento; four brothers, Joe of 68th and Grand Ave., Ludwig and John of Omaha, Neb., and Lester of San Francisco; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Storch of Omaha and Mrs. Francis Niki of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Funeral services will be 9:30 a.m. Friday in Dahl-Brown Chapel. Major James Berry of the Salvation Army will officiate. Burial will be in Custer Battlefield National Cemetery. -END- [*] additional research shows Trebic in Czechoslovakia.

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Family

Parents

• John Pestal 1850–1931
• Frantiska Prihoda Pestal 1858–1936

Spouse

• Mary Pestal 1892–1991 FaG

Siblings

• Blanche Alice Pestal Kolar 1881–1947
• Marie Pestal 1882–1965
• Frantiska Pestal Knicky 1885–1977
• John E. Pestal 1891–1987
• Antonie Pestal Krahulik 1893–1957
• Bozena P. Pestal Storch 1895–1989
• Ludwick Pestal 1898–1985
• Bohuslav Pestal 1899–1947

Children

• Virginia J. Meder 1922–2019 FaG

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