Frank Charles Kobeck's Obituary
Frank Charles Kobeck, age 91, of Memphis, TN, departed this earth on September 6 to join Evelyn, his wife of 70 years. He is survived by his daughter Caroline Brown and husband Steve of Memphis, TN; granddaughter, Stacy Lipman of Memphis, TN; and much loved cat, Sammie. Frank served in the US Army in Alaska during World War II and proudly escorted a congressional tour considering Alaska for statehood. He retired from Firestone in 1981 as Maintenance General Foreman after more than 40 years of service. Visitation will be held in the St. Joachim Chapel at St. Ann Catholic Church in Bartlett on Thursday, September 8 at 10 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be sent to the Baptist Memorial Health Care Foundation in support of hospice services or to the American Cancer Society.
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