- Date Of Birth: November 17, 1924
- Date Of Death: December 10, 2022
- State: Minnesota
Antoinette A. “Nettie” Frost, age 98 of Mankato, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
Antoinette was born November 17, 1924 in Mankato, Mn. to George and Alma (Anderson) Salfer in the big stone house on the prairie. She attended St. Peter and Paul school and completed the eighth grade.
Nettie met Leroy Frost, a handsome soldier home on leave, while working at the Pastry Palace as a waitress. She later went on to work at St. Joseph Hospital.
Nettie married that handsome soldier Leroy in Aberdeen, Maryland on November 12, 1944 while Roy was still in the Army. They returned to Mankato to begin their married life, and to raise their family which grew to 4 children.
Nettie and Roy celebrated 61 years of marriage together until his death in 2006. She has waited a long time to be reunited with him.
Nettie is survived by her 4 children, Linda (Mike), Louise (Cliff), Lynette “Lynn” and John; 8 grandchildren, Gillian, Rebecca, Shana, Sean, Curtis, Christopher, Elizabeth, and Logan; 11 great-grandchildren, Madeline, Gavin, Samantha, Caleb, Kellen, Makayela, Trevor, Hunter, Riley, Emily, and Avery; brother, Larry.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents; parents; 3 sisters; 1 brother; 1 half-brother.
Blessed be her memory.