Obituary of Beverly L. Frank

PETERBORO . . .

Beverly L. Frank, 90, of Peterboro, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018, at the Oneida Healthcare Extended Care Facility, following a lengthy illness.

She was born on January 6, 1928, in Camden, the daughter of the late Leon and Bertha (Kilts) Loomis.

Beverly spent her early years attending the Jewell and Whitelaw schools. She later graduated from Canastota High School in 1946. Beverly has lived in Peterboro most of her life.

She worked for Samuel Fudesco Insurance in Canastota, at the Morrisville Eaton Central School, and was the Smithfield Town Clerk for a short time.

Beverly is a former member of the Peterboro Thimble Club, Peterboro Fireman's Auxiliary, the Smithfield Grange and the Smithfield Homemakers.

She enjoyed reading, playing scrabble, and spending time with her family and friends.

Beverly married Raymond B. Frank on July 7, 1951, in Whitelaw. Raymond died on July 13, 2015.

Surviving are: one son and daughter-in-law, R. Barry and Susan Frank of Morrisville; one daughter and a son-in-law; Rae Anne and Karl Cook of Peterboro; one brother, Robert N. Loomis and his companion, Carol Sidoran of Eatonbrook; three sisters-in-law, Arlene Loomis of Canastota, Ardath "Sue" Orcutt of Florida, and Doretta "Peggy" Loomis of Sherrill; five grandchildren, Daniel Cook, Gregory Yorton (Michelle Mathis), Hillary Yorton (Chris Graham), Julia (Chris) Calhoun, and Kathryn (Jim) Woodbury; six great grandchildren, Andrew Calhoun, Alexis Calhoun, Jordan Calhoun, Nathan Woodbury, Greyson Graham, and Arya Mathis; as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Beverly was predeceased by her parents; a daughter, Jill Yorton; and two brothers, Merle R. Loomis, and Leslie S. Loomis.

The family would like to extend our sincere thanks to the staff at the Oneida Healthcare Extended Care Facility for their love, compassion and excellent care.

Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at the J. Homer Ball Funeral Home, Inc., 201 James Street, Canastota. The Rev. Robert B. Kolvik-Campbell, Pastor of Christ Church, Sherrill, will officiate. Burial will be in Peterboro Cemetery. Calling hours will be held Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. In her memory, please consider a donation to the Smithfield-Eaton Volunteer Ambulance Corps (SEVAC), PO Box 1030, Cedar Street, Morrisville, NY 13408, with envelopes available at the funeral home.

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Canastota, NY

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