Tony Frohn, 80, of Breese, and formerly of Aviston, died Thursday, May 28, 2009 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. 

He was born September 21, 1928 in Aviston, IL to Henry and Mary (Wesselmann) Frohn:  they preceded him in death. 

He married Florence Langhauser June 8, 1954 at St. Cecelia Church in Bartelso, IL; she survives in Breese. 

Also surviving are his children Kathy (Lester) Hemker of Bartelso, Dennis (Geri) Frohn of St. Rose, Marvin (Jeannie) Frohn of St. Rose, Jim Frohn of Aviston, and  Marlene (Russell) Fuhler of Highland 

10 grandchildren Allan (fiancée Lorrie Leehane) Hemker, Brad Hemker, Laura (special friend Jason Timmermann) Hemker, Melissa (special friend Ryan Rehkemper) Hemker, Devon Frohn, Phillip Frohn, Emily Frohn, Craig Frohn, Ben Fuhler, and Kaitlyn Fuhler 

Sisters Lucille Frey of Pierron and Isabelle Mueller of Aviston 

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers-in-law, Duane Frey and Marcellus Mueller.   

Tony was a life long livestock and grain farmer and retired in 1995. He enjoyed fishing and hunting with family and friends.  He loved playing cards, especially euchre and was an avid storyteller. 

Member of St. Francis Church in Aviston and Clinton County Farm Bureau 

Funeral Mass of Christian burial will be on Monday, June 1, 2009 at 10:00am at St. Francis Church in Aviston, IL with Fr. Daniel Friedman officiating.  Interment at St. Francis Cemetery 

Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2009 from
4:00–8:00 pm and again on Monday from 8:00-9:30 am at the Moss Funeral Home in Breese 

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the donor’s choice and will be received at the funeral home.