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Henry M. Frankenfield

(11/8/1904 - 9/11/1990)

branch.gif (1966 bytes)Henry B. Frankenfield
Henry M. Frankenfield
Marriage(s)Emma Linda Meyers
 1 Frances Eichler on:
  - No Issue
 
  Siblings:
  - Ira Meyers Frankenfield
  - William Frankenfield
  - Warren M. Frankenfield
  - Florence M. Frankenfield
  - Della M. Frankenfield
  - Daniel Meyers Frankenfield
  - Alice M. Frankenfield
  - Paul M. Frankenfield
  - Simon Willis Frankenfield
  - Mary Magdalena Frankenfield
  - Anna May Frankenfield
  - Walter Frankenfield
 
Born:West Springfield
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Died: Deptford, NJ
Burial:Grace Lutheran, Laury Station
 
Notes:
In 1993 her brother, John Eichler, and wife made a $200,000 gift to Kutztown University. Part of the gift was to help restore a stone farmhouse, which dates from the mid-19th century. It will become a museum and education al center named the Eichler-Frankenfield Farmhouse (on Luckenbill Road n ot far from the University) in honor of the Eichlers and Henry and Franc es Frankenfield. She was a special education teacher and he was vice presi dent of Hunt Manufacturing Office Supplies in Philadelphia. He was an artist and drew the picture of the Frankenfield Covered Bridge used in the end pieces of the book "Frankenfield Kin and Family Data".

Henry M. Frankenfield
September 13, 1990|The Morning Call
Henry M. Frankenfield of Audubon N.J., formerly of Springfield Township, B ucks County, died Tuesday in Greenbrier Nursing Home, Deptford, N.J. He w as the husband of Frances (Eichler) Frankenfield.
He was vice president of Hunt Manufacturing Office Supplies, Philadelphia, for 32 years until retiring. After retiring, he was a consultant for t he firm.
Born in Springfield Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Frankenfield.
Frankenfield was internationally known as a block tenor and was list ed in Who's Who in eastern Pennsylvania. He was co-author of the Speed Ba ll textbook, 26th edition, and was instrumental in the development of Spe ed Ball non-toxic ink and paint used in schools across the United States.
He was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Pleasant Valle y, Coopersburg.
He held a master's degree from Pennsylvania State University.
Survivors: Wife; sister, Mrs. Mary Green of Newtown Square, Delaware Count y, and brothers, Willis of Quakertown and Walter of Santa Rosa, Calif.
Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, R.P. Haas Funeral Home, 444 Pershing Blvd., Fullerton. Call 10-11 a.m. Saturday.
The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pa., Thursday, 13 September 1990, page 13
Henry M. Frankenfield, 80, of Audubon, died Tuesday at Greenbriar East Nursing Home, Deptford.

Mr. Frankenfield was a reited vice president and former consultant for Hunt Manufacutring, an office supplied and artist materials firm in Philadelphia. One of the developers of Speedball nontoxic inks and paints, which are used in school, he co-authored Speedball, a textbook in tis 26th edition. Mr. Frankenfield was born in Springfield township, pa.and lived in Audubon for 43 years. He served with the Army in the Persian Gulf during World War II.

Survivors : his wife, Frances "Pat" Eichler Franknfield; two brotehrs, Willis of Quakertown, pa.,a nd walter of Santa Rosa, California., and a sister, Mary Green of Newtown Square, pa.

Services: viewing 7 to 9 p.m. today, henry Funeral Home, 152 W. Altantc Ave., Audubon; Brial, St. John's Cemetery, Laury's, pa.
 
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