Obituary of Arthur Frank

Arthur Frank has passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at the age of 83. He was born in Germany on February 7, 1928 and immigrated to the United States in 1938 along with his parents, of blessed memory, Walter and Paula Frank.   They settled in St. Louis, MO where Arthur learned English and after school delivered groceries. At age 18 he entered the U.S. Army serving as a topographic draftsman/mapmaker in the Korean Conflict. After his military service, he moved to Kansas City where he met his future bride, Maxine Schaffer. They were married for 61 years living in Kansas City where Arthur worked in the furniture business as a salesman, buyer and manager.   Arthur and Maxine enjoyed many trips together, traveling on cruise ships and touring the United States, areas of Europe and Israel. Family was most important.   Arthur Frank is survived by his wife, Maxine; children: Fran (Phil) Yeddis, Lee (Judy) Frank, all of Denver, CO; Roz (Tim) Dwyer, Leeâs Summit, MO and six grandchildren: Jordan, Joshua and Lisa Yeddis, Kate and Dylan Dwyer and Asher Frank. Funeral services will be held at 2:30pm Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at The Louis Memorial Chapel, 6830 Troost Avenue, Kansas City, MO. Burial to follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Congregation Beth Shalom or a charity of oneâs choice. Online guest book available at www.louismemorialchapel.com. (Arr:The Louis Memorial Chapel 816-361-5211).