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    1. [GV] obit: Richard Frank
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    3. Reporter Herald Loveland , Colorado 08-09-2007 Richard L. “Rich” FRANK *FRANK*, Richard L. “Rich” , 72, of Fall City, Ore., formerly of Loveland. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 10, at Loveland Burial Park. Publish date: 8/4/2007 *Richard L. “Rich” FRANK* of Falls City, Ore., passed away at his home Aug. 2, 2007, at the age of 72. Richard was born in Loveland, Colo., to Jacob and Molly Frank. He graduated from Loveland High School in 1953. In May of 1971, he married Joyce Wood. Rich worked for Loveland Poultry for many years starting when he was still in school. He worked for Kodak Colorado and retired after 17 years in 1991. He then worked at Sam’s Club in Loveland until he and Joyce moved to Falls City, Ore., in 1995. He worked for Laidlaw Transit Inc. for six years where he drove the school bus at Falls City. He always enjoyed his “School bus kids.” He was a lifetime member of Good Sam Club and an energetic and enthusiastic member of the local chapter “Polk about Sams” in which he held office for several years. He was an assistant director of the state of Oregon Good Sam organization and enjoyed meeting new people and working with the other officers. Richard enjoyed watching the numerous wild animals from his front deck at his home and especially looked forward to the new baby deer every spring. He always wanted to live in the country and enjoy the wild animals. He has been able to do this for the past 12 years. He made many things with his woodworking for friends and family, and always enjoyed the time spent in his workshop. Richard is survived by his wife of 37 years, Joyce. He is also survived by daughter Ellen Frank; son Curtis Frank; stepdaughter Jessica Hopkins; two stepsons, David Wood and Paul Wood; four granddaughters and three grandsons; and sister Elvera Findley. He also leaves behind two very special friends, Ray and Loretta Phillips, and his beloved faithful companion “Gus.” He was preceded in death by his parents, stepson Alan Wood and brother Robert Frank. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Loveland Burial Park. Please view the online obituary, send condolences and sign the family guest book at www .allnutt.com.

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