Andrus, Franklin Joseph

Andrus,Franklin Joseph

May 28, 1938 – October 10, 2022

Franklin Joseph Andrus had a peaceful passing at his home in High River, Alberta, surrounded by the love of his family.

Frank was born in Bassano on May 28, 1938 to Esrom “Andy” and Alice (Galarneau) Andrus, the fourth of eleven children. He married Joan Viola Sonnie on August 02, 1958. Together, they welcomed six children: Morgan, Nadine, Valerie, Miles, Avril, and Stacey. After Joan’s untimely passing, he married Betty Davies who had two children, Bobby and Deniece.

He is predeceased by his loves, Joan and Betty, daughter Valerie, brothers Walter, Doan and Chuck, and sister Mary. He is survived by five children, Morgan (Janet), Nadine (Tom), Miles, Avril, Stacey (Audrey); one son-in-law, Perry; twenty grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren; five sisters; one brother and too many nieces and nephews to count.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Calgary Children’s Hospital. To forward expressions of sympathy, please visit our website at https://www.snodgrassfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?obId=26104734.