Ben Frakes

January 24, 1922 - December 14, 2017

Benjamin A. Frakes 1922 - 2017 Benjamin A. Frakes, 95, of St. Joseph, MO passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 peacefully with family by his side. He was born January 24, 1922 in Dekalb, MO son of Iva and Thomas “Rube” Frakes. He was married to Eleanor Martin for over 60 years who proceeded him in death. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and traveling with family. Survivors include his five children, Deborah Lyon, Mary Green, Benita Fanning, Judy Osterloh and David Frakes, 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date. Cremation entrusted to Cashatt Family Funeral Home. Fond memories and words of comfort may be shared at www.CashattFamilyFuneralHome.com