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Roland R. Frostell
Name:
Roland R. Frostell
Date of Death:
Aug 13, 2011
Location of Service:
Jacobs Funeral Home Inc. of Iron River - Iron River

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Roland R. Frostell                               Age   88                         Iron River, MI
Passed away Saturday  August 13, 2011 at his home.
Born: September 8, 1922 in Iron River, MI
The son of the late Henry and Liberty (Murry) Frostell attended the Iron River Schools and graduated.  He was a U.S. Army/Air Force Veteran of WWII, serving as a radar technician.  He was employed as a railroad engineer for 38 years.
Roland married the former Juanita Peterson Schneidewend on June 28, 1986 in Chicago, IL.  They celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary this year.
Roland was a member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church of Caspian, the American Legion Alfred Branchini Post #17, the Knights of Columbus, and the Elks.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting, reading and watching television, especially westerns and Animal Planet.
He was preceded in death by his sister Camilla Kovac of Colorado.
He is survived by his wife, Juanita
                                  Sons; Mike (Evelyn) Frostell of Monroe, MI
                                            Richard (Tina) Frostell of Eugene, OR
                                            Robert (Dawna) Schneidewend of Florissant, MO
                                            Joseph (Susan) Schneidewend of Pensacola, FL
                                            Harold (Sandy) Schneidewend of Minooka, IL
                                 Daughters; Julie (Ted) Parker of Knoxville, TN
                                            Patricia (Roy) Sebastian of Hartsburg, IL
                                 Brother, Raymond (Ruth) Frostell of Lincoln Park, MI
                                 14 grandchildren
                                 11 great grandchildren
                                 Nieces, nephews and extended family
Visitation: Tuesday, August 16 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Jacobs Funeral Home, Iron River
Funeral Service: Wednesday, August 17 at 11 a.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Caspian, with Rev. Gregory Veneklase to offer the Mass of Christian Burial.
Interment: Resthaven Cemetery, Iron River
The West Side Veterans will accord Military Rites at the graveside.
Funeral arrangements by the Jacobs Funeral Home, Iron River.                        

Location Name

Jacobs Funeral Home Inc. of Iron RiverMap
Location of Services:
Jacobs Funeral Home Inc. of Iron River
Street:
405 West Cayuga Street
ZIP:
49935
City:
Iron River
State:
MI
Country:
Country: us

Phone: 906-265-5129

Directions:
From U.S. Hwy 2, turn North on 4th Avenue at the stop and go light, and proceed one block. Jacobs Funeral Home of Iron River is located on the SW corner of 4th Avenue and Cayuga Street. 

Condolence Messages 

 
#1 Karen Ivey 2011-08-15 13:31 Dear Juanita and Family, Just wanted to send my sincere sympathy to all. I did not know your husband that well, but always enjoyed our talks when we crossed paths. May all the wonderful memories of your life together help you at this sad time. My thoughts and prayers to you all. Sincerely . Karen Ivey Quote
 

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