Frank Devine

Rochester- Memorial services for Frank B. Devine, age 92, who died at St. Marys Hospital on August 30, 2010, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 3rd at Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes Chapel. Burial will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Memorials are requested to Donors Choice. Visitation will be from 12:30 p.m. on Friday until the time of service.Frank was born in St Paul, Minnesota on August 20, 1918 and was one of seven children. He graduated from De La Salle High School in Minneapolis and attended business college. He served in the US Navy during WWII.He married Lorraine Maxine Jernell in Minneapolis on August 23, 1941. Frank worked as an accountant in Winona, MN until 1968 when he, his wife and three youngest children relocated to Orange County, California. Frank continued his career as an accountant until retiring in 1983. Frank moved back to MN in 1994 and resided in Rochester where his youngest children also chose to live.He was a member of the SPEBSQSA (Barbershop harmony chorus/Quartets) in Winona and Orange County, California. In Rochester, Frank served as a contributing member of the Senior Citizens Center and was named Rochester Senior Citizen King in 2005. Frank is survived by a daughter, Cathy Devine of Byron, MN; sons, Mark Devine of Rochester, MN, Christopher Devine (Pam) of Rochester, MN, Richard Devine (Sheila) of New Bedford, MA, andMichael Devine (Mary) of Lawai, HI; 13 grandchildren and 2 step-grandchildren; and 13 great grandchildren and 1 step-great grandchild.He was preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine (1993), a daughter; Mary Frances Klukow (1988) a grandson, Brian Devine (2005), and his siblings.Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes, 5421 Royal Place NW, Rochester, MN 55901 (507) 289-3600 www.ranfranzandvinefh.com