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Frank “Hunk” Petranovich

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Frank “Hunk” Petranovich Veteran

Birth
Koehler, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
Death
24 Dec 1997 (aged 82)
Hemet, Riverside County, California, USA
Burial
Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Columbarium A Section F Row 29
Memorial ID
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Frank was one of eleven children born to Matt and Amelia Petranovich. Frank married Anna Marie Casady on Feb 20, 1936 in Steamboat Springs, Routt, Colorado. They were parents to two children, a girl and a boy who presently live in Alaska.

Frank spent most of his childhood in Oak Creek Colorado. As an adult he worked there in the coal mines until 1946 When he entered the Navy. After a two year stint he went back to Oak Creek to work in the mines until they began shutting down in 1948.

Then in 1950 he moved to Alaska where his sister and nephew's had relocated to. Marie and the children joined him a year later. In Alaska Frank began working for the Matanuska Electric Company as a trouble shooter. Frank worked in Alaska until retirement in 1977.

After retirement he and Marie became world travelers - New Zealand, Hong Kong, Japan, China, Africa, Fuji, Australia, and Mexico and many other places.

Eventually he ended up in Helmet, Riverside, Califoria where he died. Bio by: JPCZim... Irisjcz of Blum_Pierce+Family_2008.
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Military Information: WT3, US NAVY
Frank was one of eleven children born to Matt and Amelia Petranovich. Frank married Anna Marie Casady on Feb 20, 1936 in Steamboat Springs, Routt, Colorado. They were parents to two children, a girl and a boy who presently live in Alaska.

Frank spent most of his childhood in Oak Creek Colorado. As an adult he worked there in the coal mines until 1946 When he entered the Navy. After a two year stint he went back to Oak Creek to work in the mines until they began shutting down in 1948.

Then in 1950 he moved to Alaska where his sister and nephew's had relocated to. Marie and the children joined him a year later. In Alaska Frank began working for the Matanuska Electric Company as a trouble shooter. Frank worked in Alaska until retirement in 1977.

After retirement he and Marie became world travelers - New Zealand, Hong Kong, Japan, China, Africa, Fuji, Australia, and Mexico and many other places.

Eventually he ended up in Helmet, Riverside, Califoria where he died. Bio by: JPCZim... Irisjcz of Blum_Pierce+Family_2008.
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Military Information: WT3, US NAVY


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