Frank grew up on a farm south of Idaho Falls. At Idaho Falls High School, he enjoyed sports and ran track. While attending Idaho State University, he met Geraldine. On July 30, 1954, they were married in Idaho Falls LDS Temple. He worked at INEL as a laborer, security, and health physics technician until he retired in 1991. He and Geraldine lived in Mud Lake then Idaho Falls. Frank loved sports and was involved as a participant, a coach, and a fan. He especially enjoyed coaching his sons' teams. He served in many positions including president of Bonneville Boys Baseball and Western Boys Baseball, and a field on Rollandet was named for him. He also enjoyed announcing and keeping score for fast pitch softball games, and when he attended his children's and grandchildren's events, officials could always hear his voice helping them with their calls. He was a longtime member of York Grange and served in many positions in local and state Grange. Survived by children Gail Brown (Dan), Mike Smith (Carrie), Ron Smith (Susan), and Kelly Smith (Raina) and by 19 grandchildren and 49 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services held Monday, March 29th
Frank grew up on a farm south of Idaho Falls. At Idaho Falls High School, he enjoyed sports and ran track. While attending Idaho State University, he met Geraldine. On July 30, 1954, they were married in Idaho Falls LDS Temple. He worked at INEL as a laborer, security, and health physics technician until he retired in 1991. He and Geraldine lived in Mud Lake then Idaho Falls. Frank loved sports and was involved as a participant, a coach, and a fan. He especially enjoyed coaching his sons' teams. He served in many positions including president of Bonneville Boys Baseball and Western Boys Baseball, and a field on Rollandet was named for him. He also enjoyed announcing and keeping score for fast pitch softball games, and when he attended his children's and grandchildren's events, officials could always hear his voice helping them with their calls. He was a longtime member of York Grange and served in many positions in local and state Grange. Survived by children Gail Brown (Dan), Mike Smith (Carrie), Ron Smith (Susan), and Kelly Smith (Raina) and by 19 grandchildren and 49 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services held Monday, March 29th
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