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Monday, January 23, 1995     Page: 7A

Frank Berkant
   
Jan. 21, 1995
    Frank J. Berkant, of North Main Street, Ashley, died Saturday evening in
Mercy
   
Hospital, Wilkes-BarreBorn in Exeter, he was the son of the late Joseph and
Stella Serevitch Berkant.
   
He resided in Ashley for most of his life and was a 1948 graduate of Ashley
High School.
   
Prior to his retirement in 1987, he worked 21 years for Sanitary Coat and
Apron Supply and King Fifth Wheel for 12 years.
   
He was a member of the ~Centenary United Methodist Church, Ashley, and was
a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
   
Surviving are his wife, the former, Anna “Nan” Biggs; sons, William,
Wilkes-Barre; Robert, at home; daughter, Nancy Kozicki, Kresgeville; brother,
Joseph, Rainbow City, Ala.; sister, Jean Orloski, Wilkes-Barre Township; five
grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
   
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday from the Joseph L. Wroblewski
Funeral Home, 56 Ashley St., Ashley, with the Rev. Harold Wheeler, pastor of
the ~Centenary United Methodist Church, officiating.
   
Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, Hanover Township.
   
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today.