John E. Frame, Jr.

John E. Frame, Jr., 90, a resident of Bettendorf, died Friday, May 27, 2022, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf.

A Memorial Mass celebrating his life will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Bettendorf. Private family inurnment will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Halligan McCabe DeVries Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

John was born May 3, 1932 in Davenport, the son of John E., Sr. and Mabel (Davis) Frame. He served his country in the United States Army from 1951 – 1954.  John married Patricia Ann Wolfe, December 1, 1956 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Davenport.

John worked as a machinist for Bendix and the Rock Island Arsenal. He was an avid sports enthusiast; a life-long St. Louis Cardinals fan and loyal Bettendorf High School sports fan, receiving Most Loyal Fan of the Year in 1996. He enjoyed playing fast pitch softball in his earlier days. John loved watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren’s activities. He also enjoyed boating and bowling.

Those left to honor his memory include his wife, Patricia; children, Tim (Cheryl) Frame of Bettendorf and Tami (Ted) Rossow of Davenport; grandchildren, Logan (Chelsea) Frame, Lauren (Sean) Huebotter, Jake (Stephanie) Peterson, and Mitchell (Andrea) Peterson; great-grandchildren, Joey Frame-Nicke, Rylee, Peyton, and Eli Peterson, Brielle and Emmett Peterson; sisters, Marilyn Justus, Judith Iler, and Karen Bowman.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Patsy Griffin, Robert Frame, and Sally Munn.