Gerlach Francis L. "Frank", age 76, died of complications of cancer on January 25, 2003. Loving husband, father, grandfather, teacher and friend. A CPA and Assistant Professor of Business at the University of St. Thomas for 34 years. He has touched the lives of many. Survived by wife, Alvira; and children, Mary Clare Rieschl, Mike, Meg, Don (Debbie) and Paul (Teri); 14 grandchildren; brothers, Joe and Jerry; sisters, Jean and Ann Prokop; sister-in-law, Pat Hanf. Visitation Tuesday January 28 from 4-8PM at WILLWERSCHEID & PETERS MORTUARY, 1167 Grand Avenue, St. Paul. Funeral leaving Wednesday January 29, 10:30 AM from Willwerscheid & Peters Mortuary. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM Wednesday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, 398 Superior St., St. Paul (651-292-0303) Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to Cretin Derham High School, University of St. Thomas, or donor's choice. Willwerscheid & Peters 651-428-1006

Published on January 26, 2003


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