Elmer A. Frank, Jr.

Mr. Elmer A. Frank, Jr., 65, of Urbana, died on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at his residence after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was husband of Mary Ann McDonough Frank, his wife of 44 years.

Born on September 26, 1942, in Wilkes-Barre, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer A. and Marguerite Klein Frank.

Mr. Frank held various positions with IBM and Lockheed Martin during a 42 year career including controller of IBM in Oweco, NY from 1979-1983. He was a member of St. Ignatius Catholic Church. Elmer was an avid walker, enjoyed golf and gardening and was a painter of watercolors.

Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter, Amy McCarty and husband Tom of Alexandria, VA; 2 sons: Tom Frank of Carson City, NV and Chris Frank and wife Jeffra of Denver, CO; 3 grandchildren: Quinn McCarthy, Colin Frank and Gus Frank; a brother, Tom Frank of Wilkes-Barre, PA, and 2 sisters: Helen Zelinika of Mountain Top, PA and Judy Frank of Wilkes-Barre, PA; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation: The family will receive friends from 5-8 PM on Sunday, August 3, at Stauffer Funeral Home, 1621 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick.

Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 11:00am on Monday, August 4, at St. Ignatius Catholic Church, 4103 Prices Distillery Rd., Ijamsville with Rev. Michael J. Jendrek as Celebrant.

Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Frederick County, P.O. Box 1799, Frederick, MD 21702