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Frank Francis Gantt

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Frank Francis Gantt

Birth
Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Nov 1985 (aged 79)
Riverton, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Clear Lake, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
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Frank F. Gantt, 79, of Riverton died at 6:50 a.m. Thursday at his home.

He was born Aug. 31, 1906 in Minonk, the son of James Edward and Della Cheney Gantt.

He married the former Lola V. Baggerly in 1945, and she died in 1976.

Mr. Gantt had resided in Riverton since 1913.

For many years, he was employed by the Illinois Termanal Railroad until his retirement in 1961.

He was a member of the Riverton Christian Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents, one son, James D. Guy, one daughter, Ruby Myers, seven brothers and two sisters.

Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Fred (Doris) Weber, of Riverton; nine grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; two sisters, Miss Viola Gantt, of Springfield; and Mrs. Fred (Della) Antonacci, of R.R. 9, Springfield; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, great-great-nieces and nephews.

Services were at Staab Funeral Home.

Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery.

State Journal-Register
Saturday, Nov 09, 1985
Springfield, IL
Page: 15
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Frank Francis Gantt
Race: White
Age: 34
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1906
Birth Place: Minonk, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Springfield Terminal R.R.
Weight: 160
Complexion: Light Brown
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Della Flanagan (mother)
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Frank F. Gantt, 79, of Riverton died at 6:50 a.m. Thursday at his home.

He was born Aug. 31, 1906 in Minonk, the son of James Edward and Della Cheney Gantt.

He married the former Lola V. Baggerly in 1945, and she died in 1976.

Mr. Gantt had resided in Riverton since 1913.

For many years, he was employed by the Illinois Termanal Railroad until his retirement in 1961.

He was a member of the Riverton Christian Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents, one son, James D. Guy, one daughter, Ruby Myers, seven brothers and two sisters.

Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Fred (Doris) Weber, of Riverton; nine grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; two sisters, Miss Viola Gantt, of Springfield; and Mrs. Fred (Della) Antonacci, of R.R. 9, Springfield; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, great-great-nieces and nephews.

Services were at Staab Funeral Home.

Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery.

State Journal-Register
Saturday, Nov 09, 1985
Springfield, IL
Page: 15
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U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Frank Francis Gantt
Race: White
Age: 34
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1906
Birth Place: Minonk, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Illinois, USA
Employer: Springfield Terminal R.R.
Weight: 160
Complexion: Light Brown
Eye Color: Gray
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Della Flanagan (mother)
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