Frank Gust Jahner, passed away on September 6th, 2023. Frank was born on April 4th, 1952 in McLaughlin, SD, to Frank and Viola (Heauser) Jahner. He was raised in North Dakota and in his later years moved to Washington.
On September 8th, 1973, Frank married the love of his life, Debi Pelkey. They then had 9 children, they lived in Easton, WA, and then Aberdeen and Hoquiam. Frank worked for John Girt, logging in Easton from 1973-78, then was a block cutter/ tree faller from 1978 up until retiring in 2004.
Frank loved nothing more than spending his time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. He enjoyed picking berries, mushrooms, and cascara. Frank was always getting a kick out of playing jokes on people.
Frank was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Viola Jahner; daughter Stacy Jahner; grandson baby Bryan Raughton; brothers John, Jim, and Mike Jahner; and sister Debbie Jahner. He is survived by his wife Debi Jahner who resides at the family home; sons Frank (Brandy) Jahner of Roy, WA, and Tim (Lindsay) Jahner of Graham, WA and son-in-law Jev; daughters Teresa (Scott) Hyde of Long Beach, WA, Jamie Jahner who resides in the family home, April (John) Jahner of Hoquiam, WA, Autumn (Bryan) Raughton of Roy, WA, Opal Jahner of Ft. Campbell, KY, and Rosemary Jahner who resides in the family home; brothers Ray Jahner of Lakewood, WA, and Gust Jahner of Eatonville, WA; sisters Betty Boster of Yelm, WA, Martha Riggs of Lakewood, WA, Viola Elliot of Tacoma, WA, Brenda Jahner Tulalip, WA, Christena Dotloe of Gig Harbor, WA, Maggie Jahner of Tacoma, WA, Rose Emery of Eatonville, WA, and Mary West, of Bremerton, WA, 18 grandchildren; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends.
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