Jacob John Frank RACINE Jacob John Frank, 69 passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. Jacob was born on July 29, 1945 in Cook County, Illinois to Jacob J. Frank and Esther (nee: Hebert) Frank. Jacob worked at S.C. Johnson Company for many years, retiring in 2003. He enjoyed traveling all 50 states and spending the winters in Florida. He also loved camping, fishing, his log cabin in Wild Rose, gardening, trike rallys and his pets. Jay was a wonderful husband to his wife of 50 years, Karyne and a loving father to his son, Kelley and Kelleys girlfriend, Vicki Miller. He was also a wonderful Dad to all his pets over the years. Hell be especially missed by Rusty. Jay is survived by his wife, Karyne, his son, Kelley (Vicki Miller), Granddaughters; Rebecca, Jennifer and Stephanie, his sisters; Barb Lange, Lauretta Noack, Jo Ann (Gene) Weidman, Mary Hitchcock of Baraboo, WI, and his brother Bill (Ninna) Frank. He is also survived by sisters-in-law, Jacque (Dave) Olson, Bev (Wally) Zurawski, and many nieces and nephews. Jake was preceded in death by his son, Kevin, who passed away on November 2, 1993, his parents, Jacob and Esther Frank, brother, John Hebert, sister, Esther Buffham, in-laws, Arthur and Grace Mackey, nephews; Ryane Frank, Ryan Olson, Jimmy Gerber, and brother-in-law, Chuck Noack. There will be a Visitation for Jacob on Sunday, September 28, 2014 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Wilson Funeral Home. There will be a second Visitation on Monday, September 29, 2014 from 10:00 am to 10:30 am, immediately followed by a procession to West Lawn Memorial Park. The family wishes to thank Dr. Calderwood, Dr. Mullane, Dr. Christianson, Dr. Niebuhr and Dr. Dizadji; also the Wheaton-Franciscan Infusion Lab staff, Radiation staff, home hospice nurse, Jenni, physical therapist, Deb and the staff at Aurora Center for their kind and compassionate care of Jay. Memorials have been suggested to the . Condolences may be expressed at www.wilsonfuneralhome
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