The Funeral Service for Frank W. Vasey, age 92 of Mott will be held at 10:30am MT Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Mott. Pastor Corey Warner will officiate with burial in Sunnyslope Cemetery at Mott.

Special music will be provided by Pat Schwartz, organist and MiChelle Finck, soloist.

Serving as casketbearers are his 7 grandchildren, David Schlosser, James Schlosser, Stephen Ross, Ryan Walker, Heidi Herrington-Gartner, Aaron Vasey, and Reed Vasey. Franks 9 great grandchildren, Megan and Kendra Schlosser, Candace and Max Schlosser, Jimmy and Benny Herrington, Halaina Walker, Seth and Luke Vasey, are considered honorary bearers.

FRANK WILLIAM VASEY was born on May 23, 1922 in Hettinger County, ND. He was one of six children born to Louis A. and Adah (Treon) Vasey. He grew up on the Vasey farm southeast of Mott and graduated from Mott Lincoln High School.

He was united in marriage to Regina Friez on January 2, 1943 in Mott. Frank and Regina continued farming on the Vasey farm where they raised their family. Three children, Janice, Karen, and Gary were born to this union.

They moved into Mott where Frank began working at the Mott Equity until his retirement. Frank and Regina moved to Bismarck where they lived for 12 years. His wife, Regina passed away on February 14, 2002. Frank continued to live in Bismarck until July of 2012 when he entered the Good Samaritan Society in Mott. He passed from this life there on Friday, July 18, 2014 at the Mott Good Samaritan Society.

In his earlier years, Frank enjoyed pitching horse shoes and bowling. He was a past mason and a member of the Mott Methodist Church and Mott Senior Citizens.

Surviving family members include his son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Judy Vasey, Bismarck, ND; 2 daughters, Janice Ross, Bremen, ND; and Karen Vasey, Bismarck, ND; 7 grandchildren, David (Mary) Schlosser, James Schlosser, Stephen Ross, Ryan (Kara) Walker, Heidi (Matt) Gartner, Aaron (Emily) Vasey, and Reed Vasey; 9 great grandchildren, Megan and Kendra Schlosser, Candace and Max Schlosser, Jimmy and Benny Herrington, Halaina Walker, and Seth and Lucas Vasey; a sister-in-law, Joyce Vasey, Fargo, ND; a brother-in-law, Kenn Wanner, Hamilton, MT; and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parent, his wife, Regina; 3 sisters and 2 brothers-in-law, Betty Wanner, Marge and Skeets Holloway, Etta Mae and Jim Leonard; and 2 brothers, Robert and Ed Vasey; and a son-in-law, Dwight Ross.

Visitation will be on Monday from 1:00 to 7:00pm at the Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home in Mott and on Tuesday one hour prior to services at the church.

A memorial has been established to the Mott Good Samaritan Society.