Obituary of Frank Thomas Wilkinson

Frank Thomas Wilkinson Jr. passed away peacefully at his home from an extended illness.Born to Frank Thomas Wilkinson Sr. and Mary Elsie Ericksen on January 9, 1939 in Mt. Pleasant, Utah. He settled in McGill, Nevada with his family. He joined the Air Force serving two years active duty and a few years in the reserves. Frank met the love of his life Norma Hendrix in 1963. They were married in St. George LDS Temple on June 3, 1964. They lived in McGill, Nv. Until 1966 when they moved to Reno where they lived for 15 years. In 1981 they moved to Filer, Id. He worked for Acme Mfg. In Filer until he became disabled in 1999. He also worked at RC Quick Stop and Gould Mfg. Tom was a member of the LDS Church in Filer where he served various callings. He loved genealogy work and woodworking. He is survived by his wife Norma, children, Evan (Tonya) Wilkinson, Mt Home, Idaho. Bryan (Julie) Wilkinson, Smithville, Utah. Russell (Rachal) Wilkinson, Price, Utah, Nathan (Krystal) Wilkinson, Well, Nv. Marguerite (James) Wray, Meridian, Id. Mark (Linda) Wilkinson, Jerome, Id. Rebecca (Michael) Richardson, Bainbridge, Georgia. Sister Sonja Veara, Sacramento, Ca. Brother Paul Wilkinson, Springville, Utah. 18 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews and his father-in-law Norman E.Hendrix. He is preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. The family would like to thank Hospice Visions for their loving care. Donations to help with funeral expenses would be greatly appreciated. The family would also like to thank Rosenau Funeral Home for their great services.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Filer LDS Chapel in Filer, Id, with family greeting friends from 10-10:45 am at the church. Burial will follow at Filer Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Rosenau Funeral Home in Twin Falls. Family and friends are encouraged to share their memories of Tom at www.rosenaufuneralhome.com