Frank August Carman Jr. 71 of Silver Creek, NE passed away on August 14, 2012 surrounded by his loving family at Midwest Covenant Home- Hospice Care in Stromsburg, NE.
Frank was born on August 10, 1941 to Frank & Mabel (Brand) Carman in Silver Creek, NE. He was a graduate of Silver Creek High School. He was employed with Husker Coop for several years driving semi, then was employed with Camaco until ill health forced him into retirement. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Silver Creek; NE. Frank enjoyed being with his family, grandkids and friends, playing cards, and fishing.
Frank is survived by a very special friend/companion Connie Vanek of Silver Creek, NE. Three daughters: Debbie (Chris) Nolan of McCool Junction, NE, Cindy (Dennis Yates) Eller of Columbus, NE., and Sandy (Jay) Kohout of Fremont, NE., 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren: Carmen (Travis) Kula- Spencer, Brycen and Madison of Silver Creek, NE., Chelsey (Dusty) Tonniges-McKenzie & Taytum of Osceola, NE., Kelli Engel of Lincoln, NE., Paige (Shawn) Wiese - Weston of Monroe, NE., Shelby (Damon Winn) Engel of McCool Junction., NE., Lacy Eller of Columbus NE., Trent Micek & Kobe Kohout of Fremont, NE. 1 sister Shirley Paczosa of Duncan, NE and 1 brother Terry (Bobbie Jo) Carman of St. Edward, NE.
Preceded in death by parents, one grandson Nick Eller and two great- grandchildren Payton Kula and Joselyn Wiese and 1 sister Charlene Vetick.