Leone J. 'Dolly' Frahm

MASON CITY: Leone J. Dolly Frahm, 90, of Mason City, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Good Shepherd Health Center. George G. Frahm, 85, of Mason City, died October 27, 2007 at Good Shepherd Health Center. Graveside services for Leone and George will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Saturday, June 6, 2009, at Memorial Park Cemetery, Hwy 18 West, with Pastor Tom Healey officiating. Memorials may be directed to the Leone and George Frahm memorial fund.

Leone was born June 2, 1918 in Worth County, IA, the daughter of Will and Ella (Halvorson) Zobel. She graduated from Fertile High School in 1935. She married George G. Frahm on June 12, 1943 in Houston, TX. Leone was the manager at a health food store. She enjoyed gardening, entertaining, and being around people. She loved children and animals, especially her dogs. Leone was a health nut and was a great cook.

She is survived by one brother: Floyd Zobel of Lincoln, NE; one sister: Mildred Matson of Mason City.

She was preceded in death by her husband George in 2007, her parents, 5 brothers: William, Leslie, Ernest, Leo and Stanley; one sister: Elsie Hickok.

George was born on March 2, 1922 in Mason City, the son of George and Blanche (Frazier) Frahm. He graduated from Nora Springs High School in 1938. George was a top notch salesman and worked for Fuller Brush. He served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. George loved to read the Bible. He enjoyed children and loved hearing jokes.

He is survived by many cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents.