A Mass of Christian Burial for Frank C. Duhring, 87, of Riverton, who died peacefully Friday evening, October 2, 2009 at Thermopolis Rehabilitation Center, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church with the Reverend Father Andrew Duncan officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery with military rites.
A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday at St. Margaret’s. Frank was born December 11, 1921, in Ecorse, MI, son of Clarence and Louise (Allor) Duhring.
He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in 1942 and served in World War II until 1945.
On July 4, 1944, Mr. Duhring married Cecilia Mary Auby in Detroit, MI. The family moved from California to Fremont County to raise their children on their ranch.
Mr. Duhring enjoyed anything to do with aviation including model airplanes and flying. He proudly received his pilot’s license in 1968.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Cecilia Duhring of Riverton; sons, Frank Duhring and his wife Judy of Saratoga and Douglas Duhring and his wife Emina of Riverton; daughters, Yvette Anderson and husband Phillip of Willow Springs, MO, Marie Adams and husband Mike of Evanston, WY, Diane Slovik and husband Bob of Murray, UT, and Suzanne Dobson of Vancouver, WA; 27 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Mr. Duhring was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, James W. Duhring; a sister Yvonne Yagley; a son, Leander Duhring; and grandchildren, Luke and Paul Anderson.
On-line obituaries are available and condolences for the family may be made at: thedavisfuneralhome.com.
Services are under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home of Riverton.
A rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday at St. Margaret’s. Frank was born December 11, 1921, in Ecorse, MI, son of Clarence and Louise (Allor) Duhring.
He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in 1942 and served in World War II until 1945.
On July 4, 1944, Mr. Duhring married Cecilia Mary Auby in Detroit, MI. The family moved from California to Fremont County to raise their children on their ranch.
Mr. Duhring enjoyed anything to do with aviation including model airplanes and flying. He proudly received his pilot’s license in 1968.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Cecilia Duhring of Riverton; sons, Frank Duhring and his wife Judy of Saratoga and Douglas Duhring and his wife Emina of Riverton; daughters, Yvette Anderson and husband Phillip of Willow Springs, MO, Marie Adams and husband Mike of Evanston, WY, Diane Slovik and husband Bob of Murray, UT, and Suzanne Dobson of Vancouver, WA; 27 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Mr. Duhring was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, James W. Duhring; a sister Yvonne Yagley; a son, Leander Duhring; and grandchildren, Luke and Paul Anderson.
On-line obituaries are available and condolences for the family may be made at: thedavisfuneralhome.com.
Services are under the direction of the Davis Funeral Home of Riverton.