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Obituary for Paul R. ""KIrby"" Frantti

Paul R. “Kirby” Frantti, 79, a resident of Laurium passed away on November 28, 2014 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility.

He was born on December 2, 1934 to Emil and Fannie (Parkinen) Frantti in Swedetown, Michigan

Paul graduated with the Class of 1952 of Calumet High School.

Paul worked for the Detroit Police Department for 6 years. Following his employment with the police department, he began working as a claims adjuster for State Farm Insurance for the next 30 years, retiring in 1997.

Paul is also a life long member of the First Apostolic Lutheran Church, and a past school board member for the CLK Schools.

Paul is preceded in death by three infant children, daughter Lisa, two sons, Aaron and John Paul, his parents, and sister Lorraine Helminen.

Paul is survived by

Wife
Irene Frantti

Sons:
Tim (Lori) Frantti of Laurium
Dan (Kelly) Frantti of Spring Grove, Illinois
Jonathan Frantti of Howell, Michigan
Eric (Kari) Frantti of Howell, Michigan
Chad (Michelle) Frantti of Howell, Michigan

Daughter
Joanne (Matt) Moyryla of Laurium, Michigan

Brothers
Bill (Evie) Frantti of St. Cloud, Minnesota
James “Eli” Frantti of Calumet, Michigan and Kennewick, Washington
Don (Gail) Frantti of Bete Grise, Michigan

23 grandchildren
6 great grandchildren

And numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends

Friends may call at the First Apostolic Lutheran Church in Calumet from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Monday December 1, 2014, and one hour prior to the service on Tuesday December 2, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday December 2, 2014 at 11:00 am with David Taivalkoski to officiate the service.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.ericksoncrowleypeterson.com

The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet is assisting the family with the arrangements.

The family would like to thank the Houghton County Medical Care Facility for the excellent care that was given.

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