Frank D. Weinert

Frank D. Weinert, age 65 of Carman, Illinois died at 6:00 p.m. Monday November 17, 2014 at his home. He was born January 22, 1949, in Moline, Illinois, the son of Frank L. and Ruby George Weinert. On July 4, 1969, he married Sharron L. Johnson in Colona, Illinois.

Frank attended United Township High School and then served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a truck worker and welder for the Rock Island Lines and BNSF Railroad for many years. He was an active member of the National Rifle Association and was an avid hunter. He especially loved hunting coyotes, and helped many area farmers in lowering the numbers of coyotes on their properties.

Survivors include his wife, one son, Charles Weinert of Silvis, Illinois, four grandchildren and two sisters, Dixie Sisco of Davenport, Iowa and Rhonda Elder of Moline, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Archie Weinert.

No visitation or services are planned. Cremation rites have been accorded. Banks & Beals Funeral Home of Stronghurst is assisting the family. Condolences may be left at banksandbeals.com.