Rev. Frank Fredrick Drollinger

Male 1924 - 2007  (83 years)


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  • Name Frank Fredrick Drollinger 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Birth 17 Jul 1924  Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Sep 2007  La Crosse, La Crosse, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The Rev. Frank F. Drollinger, 83, of La Crosse passed away Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007, at Franciscan Skemp Healthcare Medical Center.
      He was born July 17, 1924, in Milwaukee to Frank and Lynette (Meyer) Drollinger and proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. On Aug. 23, 1947, he married Ann Peasley in Milwaukee.
      Prior to being called to the ministry, Frank worked for the Golden Guernsey Dairy in Milwaukee. He then graduated from Carroll College in 1963. In 1965 he completed his seminary training and was ordained into the United Methodist Church.
      Frank served churches in Wisconsin as a pastor in Eden, Ithaca, Fond du Lac, Brown Deer, La Crosse, Wausau and Black Hawk before his retirement in 1990. He and Ann enjoyed living at "The Cottage" and traveling the United States in "The Car."
      In addition to his wife, Ann of La Crosse, Frank is survived by four children: Susan (Rob) Drew of Vancouver, Wash., William Drollinger of Wausau, Donald (Barbara) Drollinger of Sheboygan Falls, Wis., and Jerry (Colleen) Drollinger of La Crosse; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Virginia Merten of West Bend, Wis., and Eunice Weist of Menomonee Falls, Wis. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and a granddaughter.
      Funeral services will be held at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, at Asbury United Methodist Church, 1818 Redfield St., La Crosse, with the Rev. Scott McMurray officiating. Friends and family may call from 4 p.m. until the time of services Sunday at the church.
      Schumacher-Kish Funeral Home of La Crosse is handling the services. Lacrosse Tribune Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007

      Social Security Death Index
      Name: Frank Drollinger
      SSN: 399-10-8647
      Last Residence: 54601 La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin
      Born: 17 Jul 1924
      Died: 27 Sep 2007
      State (Year) SSN issued: Wisconsin (Before 1951)
    Burial Hersey, St. Croix, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Oakwood Cemetery
      Hersey, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA

      Inscription: DROLLINGER Frank July 17, 1924 Sept. 27, 2007 Ann June 15, 1927
    Person ID I3943  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2022 

    Father PVT Frank Thomas Drollinger,   b. 15 May 1894, Sherry, Wood, WI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1962, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Linette Alma Meyer,   b. 5 Jan 1893, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1966, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, WI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F1304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Louise Peasley,   b. 15 Jun 1927, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 2017, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 23 Aug 1947  Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Per his obit.
    Children 
     1. Susan Ann "Sue" Drollinger
     2. William Frank Drollinger
     3. Donald David Drollinger,   b. 29 Oct 1952, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jerald Edward "Jerry" Drollinger
    Family ID F1311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Jul 1924 - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Aug 1947 - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Sep 2007 - La Crosse, La Crosse, WI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hersey, St. Croix, WI Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones

    Oakwood Cemetery
    Hersey, St. Croix, WI

  • Notes 
    • Clergy Service Records
      Drollinger, Frank F.
      Current appointment: Retired
      entered UM Ministry in Wisconsin Conf (EUB); OT 1960; D 1960; FM,E1965; Appts Eden 1960; Ithaca - Loyd - Sextonville 1963; Fond du Lac: Salem 1967; Brown Deer 1971; La Crosse: Asbury 1973; Wausau: Wesley 1980; Blackhawk 1987; Retired 1989

  • Sources 
    1. [S360] Jane Drollinger Peterson, Jane Drollinger Peterson Booklet, (Jane Peterson 1991, 4566 N 84th St, Milwaukee, WI 53225).