Zechlin, Frank L.

Frank L. Zechlin
Dec. 18, 1894-March 23, 1984


Niles Daily Star, Monday, March 26, 1984, page 2, col. 2-3, microfilm Niles District Library


Frank L. Zechlin, 89, 2000 30th avenue North, St. Petersburg, Fla., formerly of Niles, died at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Sun Bay Hospital in St. Petersburg of an extended illness.

He was a member of the Niles Elks Club, a veteran of the World War I U.S. Army and a member of the Niles American Legion Post 26. He was a retired employee of National-Standard Co.

Born Dec. 18, 1894 in Niles, he married Bertha L. Schneider on May 18, 1918, also in Niles. She survives.

Surviving are several nieces and nephews.  A brother Eli Zechlin, died March 1, 1980.

Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Halbritter Funeral Home with Rev. Frederick S. West of St. John's United Church of Christ of Silverbrook Cemetery.  Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the St. Johns' United Church of Christ.