Memorials › Alex Jack Froshiesar
24 Apr 1925 – 19 Jan 2010
| Birth | 24 Apr 1925 |
| Death | 19 Jan 2010 |
| Cemetery | Hillcrest Cemetery Weiser , Washington County , Idaho , USA |
| Added by | Memory Maker on 21 Jan 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46945693 |
Alex (Jack) Froshiesar passed away January 19, 2010 from complication due to health problems. He was 84 years of age. He was born April 24, 1925 in Rifle, Colorado to John Sr. and Kathryn Froshiesar. Jack had five children, Jackie Ward, Candy (John) Howland, Gwen (Jim) Cunningham, Richard (Sue) Froshiesar, and Rebecca (Bob) Parkhurst Dad enlisted in the Marine Corp at the age of 17 and was honorably discharged in 1944. He met and married Darlene Fay Fitzgerald on June 20 1947. Jack raised his family in Boise where he was owner of Northern Iron and Metals from 1963 to 1982. Jack then went into construction from 1982 to 1984 but missed his love of working in the iron business, so he moved to Weiser and he and Darlene opened up A&J recycling where mom passed away one year later. Dad stayed in the recycling business until his retirement. Dad loved to fish locally and in the Alaskan back country where he and some friends would try to go at least once a year Dad is survived by his children, grand and great grand kids, numerous nieces and nephews. He is also survived by two brothers, Carl and Walter and two sisters Caroline Schmidt and Edith Malcom. He is preceded in death by his wife, two brothers, and his parents. There will be graveside services with Military Honors on January 23, 2010 at 12 noon at Hillcrest Cemetery in Weiser, Idaho. Cremation is being taken care of by Bowman Funeral Home. Our family wishes to say thank you to all of the Hospice ladies who were so very kind during this terrible time in our lives. Published in Idaho Statesman on January 21, 2010
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