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Ernest Robert “Ernie” Frankson

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Ernest Robert “Ernie” Frankson

Birth
Point Hope, North Slope Borough, Alaska, USA
Death
23 Jul 2016 (aged 70)
Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Point Hope, North Slope Borough, Alaska, USA Add to Map
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-- Published in The Alaska Dispatch News, 07/29/2016:

Ernest "Ernie" Robert Oviak Agviqsina Uvigaq Frankson, age 70, of Spencer, Ind., passed away at 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 23, 2016, at IU Bloomington Hospice House.

He was born in Point Hope, Alaska, on April 8, 1946, the son of Teddy Sr. and Dolly (Webber) Frankson.

Ernie is survived by his wife, Lanette L. Frankson; his children, Billy, Jonathan, Umigluk, Antonio, Wesley, Benjamin, Akuilaq, Ugruum, Joy, Aviq, Larissa and Nathaniel (raised by Ernie). He is also survived by numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; his siblings, Peter, Ben Sr. (Peggy), Jimmie Sr. (Sue), Jace, Dinah (Sayers Sr.), Kristi, Violet (Larry), Barbara (JJ), Dolly (Charlie), Lizzie, Minnie (Leonard) and Annie; and his stepmother, Annie Frankson.

He is preceded in death by his biological parents; his grandparents who adopted and raised him, David "Aapa" and Dinah "Aaka" Frankson; his children, Matthew and Phillip; and his siblings, Teddy II, Donna Mae, Jerry, Doc and Gordon.

Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m., on Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at All Saints Episcopalian Church in Anchorage, Alaska. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Monday at the church.

Burial will follow in Point Hope, Alaska.

Arrangements are with West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer, Ind., and Legacy Funeral Home Heritage Chapel in Anchorage. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the family for travel.


-- Published in The Alaska Dispatch News, 07/29/2016:

Ernest "Ernie" Robert Oviak Agviqsina Uvigaq Frankson, age 70, of Spencer, Ind., passed away at 5 a.m. on Saturday, July 23, 2016, at IU Bloomington Hospice House.

He was born in Point Hope, Alaska, on April 8, 1946, the son of Teddy Sr. and Dolly (Webber) Frankson.

Ernie is survived by his wife, Lanette L. Frankson; his children, Billy, Jonathan, Umigluk, Antonio, Wesley, Benjamin, Akuilaq, Ugruum, Joy, Aviq, Larissa and Nathaniel (raised by Ernie). He is also survived by numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; his siblings, Peter, Ben Sr. (Peggy), Jimmie Sr. (Sue), Jace, Dinah (Sayers Sr.), Kristi, Violet (Larry), Barbara (JJ), Dolly (Charlie), Lizzie, Minnie (Leonard) and Annie; and his stepmother, Annie Frankson.

He is preceded in death by his biological parents; his grandparents who adopted and raised him, David "Aapa" and Dinah "Aaka" Frankson; his children, Matthew and Phillip; and his siblings, Teddy II, Donna Mae, Jerry, Doc and Gordon.

Funeral services will be held at 12 p.m., on Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, at All Saints Episcopalian Church in Anchorage, Alaska. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Monday at the church.

Burial will follow in Point Hope, Alaska.

Arrangements are with West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home in Spencer, Ind., and Legacy Funeral Home Heritage Chapel in Anchorage. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the family for travel.


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