- Date Of Birth: July 24, 1935
- Date Of Death: May 13, 2020
- State: Michigan
Franklin Wayne Dorethy (Frank) passed away at his home after a long battle with amyloidosis. Born in Peoria, Ill., he lived in Pekin, Ill. for many years.
Frank was a retired Tazewell County Deputy Sheriff and master plumber. He also earned a private pilot’s license. In his retirement, Frank built a nationally prize winning 1930 Ford hotrod. He was a member of the Elks and Rod Benders hotrod club. Frank is survived by his wife of 64 years, Jean, and three children, as well as 3 granddaughters and 3 great grandchildren.