Rosary for Frank J. Korn, 66, of
Nampa, who died Monday, March 31, at
home, will be recited at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Flahiff
Funeral Chapel of Nampa, by the Rev. George Fahey.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m.
Friday at St. Paul's
Catholic Church by the Rev. Merle J. Fisher and the Rev.
George Fahey. Elks
Lodge Rites by Nampa Lodge No. 1389, BPOE, will be held at
the church.
Burial will follow at Mount
Calvary
Cemetery with veterans
rites by the Joseph H. Murray Post No. 18, American Legion.
Mr. Korn was born April 25, 1919, at Karlin, Mo., and moved
with his family to
Nampa, where he was reared and
educated. He then
attended the
Nampa
Business
College.
He
served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during World
War II in the African and European theaters and was en route
to the Philippine Islands for duty when the war ended.
He
married Colleen J. Bauer on July 29, 1948, in
Nampa, where they made their home.
He was a carman for the Union Pacific Railroad for
more than 30 years, retiring in 1981.
He
was a member of St. Paul's
Catholic Church, the Father Harry Hayes Assembly of Fourth
Degree Knights of Columbus, a charter member and past
president of the Nampa Council of Knights of Columbus, of
Nampa Lodge No. 1389, BPOE, and past president of the
Nampa
local of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America.
He
is survived by his wife of Nampa; two sons, Frank L. Korn of
Caldwell
and David A. Korn of Nampa:
three brothers, Charles and Paul Korn of
Nampa and Peter Korn of
Idaho Falls;
four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He
was preceded in death by and two brothers.
Memorials may be made to the Mountain States Tumor
Institute, Boise,
or flowers may be sent.
Friends may call until 9 p.m. today, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Thursday and until 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Nampa chapel.
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