Frank M. Klasek of Oakley passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Memorial Healthcare of Owosso. His age was 93 years.
Frank, one of eight children, was born in Chesaning on August 13, 1927, the son of the late Elizabeth (Maytas) and John Klasek Sr. Frank lived his entire life in the Oakley and Brant area and was a lifetime farmer. He was mechanically inclined and there was nothing he could not fix on the farm. His passions included hunting, John Deere equipment, farming, listening to polka and old-time country music, being with family and friends, and working hard to succeed.
Mr. Klasek is survived by his many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and other loving family and friends. Those who have passed away before him include his parents; his brothers, John, Jr. and his wife Ann Klasek and Joseph Klasek; and his sisters, Betty Klasek, Mary Klasek, Frances and her husband Frank Newvine, Sr., Ann and her husband George Spicer, and Agnes and her husband Joseph Basovsky.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 12, 2020, at St. Peter Parish Catholic Church, 404 South Wood Street, Chesaning. Fr. William Gruden will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Oakley. Visitation for Mr. Klasek will be from 2:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. Sunday from the Misiuk Funeral Home of Chesaning. A Rosary Service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening at the funeral home. Frank’s family will be present at the church to welcome relatives and friends from 10:00 a.m. Monday until time of the Mass.
Memorial contributions may be given to the family.