Name Age Place of Birth > Place of Death Newspaper Publication Date Submitter
FROHN, Tony80 Aviston IL>St Louis MO CarlyleUB(IL) 3 Jun 2009 fch 

Tony Frohn

September 21, 1928 - May 28, 2009

Tony Frohn, 80, of Breese, and formerly of Aviston, died Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

He was born September 21, 1928 in Aviston, IL to Henry and Mary (Wesselmann) Frohn: they preceded him in death.

He married Florence Langhauser June 8, 1954 at St. Cecelia Church in Bartelso, IL; she survives in Breese.

Also surviving are his children Kathy (Lester) Hemker of Bartelso, Dennis (Geri) Frohn of St. Rose, Marvin (Jeannie) Frohn of St. Rose, Jim Frohn of Aviston, and Marlene (Russell) Fuhler of Highland.

Ten grandchildren: Allan (fiancee Lorrie Leehane) Hemker, Brad Hemker, Laura (special friend Jason Timmermann) Hemker, Melissa (special friend Ryan Rehkemper) Hemker, Devon Frohn, Phillip Frohn, Emily Frohn, Craig Frohn, Ben Fuhler, and Kaitlyn Fuhler; sisters: Lucille Frey of Pierron and Isabelle Mueller of Aviston

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Duane Frey and Marcellus Mueller.

Tony was a life long livestock and grain farmer and retired in 1995. He enjoyed fishing and hunting with family and friends. He loved playing cards, especially euchre and was an avid storyteller.

He was a member of St. Francis Church in Aviston and Clinton County Farm Bureau

Funeral Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, June 1, at St. Francis Church in Aviston, with Fr. Daniel Friedman officiating. Interment followed at St. Francis Cemetery.

Moss Funeral Home in Breese handled the arrangements. 

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