 1924 - 2009 (84 years)
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| Name |
Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill |
| Suffix |
Jr. |
| Birth |
18 Sep 1924 |
Springfield, Sarpy Co., NE  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
17 May 2009 |
Omaha, Douglas Co., NE; burial: Holy Sepulchre Cem., Gretna, Sarpy Co.,NE |
| Person ID |
I5484 |
forneyclark |
| Last Modified |
6 Nov 2025 |
| Father |
Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Sr., b. 27 Apr 1886, lived in Gretna, NE & Springfield, NE d. 10 Jan 1965 (Age 78 years) |
| Mother |
Catherine Lucy "Katie" Melia, b. 7 Sep 1890, lived in Gretna, NE & Springfield, NE d. 16 Jul 1957, Burial: Holy Sepulchre Cem., Gretna, Sarpy Co., NE (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage |
11 Jun 1913 |
Gretna, NE |
| Family ID |
F1810 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Photos
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 | Cockerill, Franklin Richard "Frank", Sr. (1886-1965) & Patricia J. Cockerill & Catherine Lucy “Katie” Melia (1890-1957) & Norell Cockerill & James J. "Jim" Cockerill & Marjorie K. "Margie" Cockerill (1915-1983) & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill (1926-1999) & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. (1924-2009) & Robert “Bob” Cockerill & William "Bill" Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill
Group photo, which was taken about 1938, was contributed by Patricia McManaman Cockerill to Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html Standing (L-R) are Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Sr. & Patricia J. Cockerill Kreifels & Catherine Lucy “Katie” Melia Cockerill & Norell Cockerill Stonebreaker & James J. "Jim" Cockerill & Marjorie K. "Margie" Cockerill Dunning. Kneeling (L-R) are Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. Sitting (L-R) are Robert “Bob” Cockerill & William "Bill" Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill. |
 | Cockerill, Franklin Richard "Frank", Jr. (1924-2009) & Mary Catherine "Casey" Schram
2-Persons/ Wedding photo of (L-R) Mary Catherine "Casey" Schram Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. was contributed by Patricia McManaman Cockerill to Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html |
 | Cockerill, Thomas J. "Tom" & William “Bill” Cockerill & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill (1926-1999) & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. (1924-2009) & Robert “Bob” Cockerill & James J. "Jim" Cockerill & Frances L. Cockerill & Patricia J. “Pat” Cockerill & Catherine Lucy “Katie” Melia (1890-1957) & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Sr. (1886-1965) & Marjorie K. "Margie" Cockerill (1915-1983) & Norell Cockerill
Group photo, which was taken about 1950, was contributed by Patricia McManaman Cockerill to Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html Standing (L-R) are Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill & William “Bill” Cockerill & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. & Robert “Bob” Cockerill & James J. "Jim" Cockerill. Sitting (L-R) are Frances L. Cockerill Wall & Patricia J. “Pat” Cockerill Kreifels & Catherine Lucy “Katie” Melia Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Sr. & Marjorie K. "Margie" Cockerill Dunning & Norell Cockerill Stonebreaker. |
 | Cockerill, James J. "Jim" & Catherine Lucy “Katie” Melia (1890-1957) & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Sr. (1886-1965) & William “Bill” Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. (1924-2009) & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill (1926-1999) & Robert “Bob” Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill
Group/ Military photo, which was taken about 1955, was contributed by Patricia McManaman Cockerill to Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html In the back row (L-R) are James J. "Jim" Cockerill & Catherine Lucy “Katie” Melia Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Sr. & William “Bill” Cockerill. In the front row (L-R) are Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill & Robert “Bob” Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill. |
 | Cockerill, Frank R., Jr. (1924-2009)
Individual photo of the BASF Wyandotte Corporation Distinguished Reseller Award (Agricultural Chemicals) for Frank R. Cockerill, Jr. came from Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html |
 | Cockerill, Marjorie K. "Margie" (1915-1983) & William “Bill” Cockerill & Frances L. Cockerill & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill (1926-1999) & Norell Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. (1924-2009) & Patricia J. “Pat” Cockerill (1927-2013) & Robert “Bob” Cockerill & James J. "Jim" Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill
Group/ photo, which was taken January 1965, was contributed by Patricia McManaman Cockerill to Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html Standing (L-R) are Marjorie K. "Margie" Cockerill Dunning & William “Bill” Cockerill & Frances L. Cockerill Wall & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill & Norell Cockerill Stonebreaker & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. & Patricia J. “Pat” Cockerill Kreifels. Sitting (L-R) are Robert “Bob” Cockerill & James J. "Jim" Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill. |
 | Cockerill, Robert “Bob” & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. (1929-2009) & James J. "Jim" Cockerill & William “Bill” Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill (1926-1999)
Group photo was taken in 1994 and came from Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at
http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html Included (L-R) are Robert “Bob” Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr. & James J. "Jim" Cockerill & William “Bill” Cockerill & Thomas J. "Tom" Cockerill & Henry E. "Harry" Cockerill. |
 | Cockerill, Clifton "Gayle" & Pat Cockerill, D.D.S., & Mary Catherine "Casey" Schram & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr.
Group photo of (L-R) Clifton "Gayle" Cockerill & Pat Cockerill, D.D. S., & Mary Catherine "Casey" Schram Cockerill & Franklin Richard "Frank" Cockerill, Jr., was taken in 2005 and came from Clifton “Gayle” Cockerill’s website “Samuel Cockerill Genealogy” at
http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html
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| Notes |
- Source:
SEE CLIFTON "GAYLE" COCKERILL'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html
"Samuel Cockerill Genealogy":
Clifton "Gayle" Cockerill:
Obituary:
Cockerill, Frank R., Jr.:
Sep 18, 1924 - May 17, 2009
Preceded in death by parents; 5 brothers; 5 sisters [SURVIVORS OMITTED] FUNERAL MASS Wednesday 10am at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 508 Angus St. Gretna, NE. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Gretna, NE. VISITATION Tuesday 5:30-7:30pm with Rosary at 7:30pm all at Church. Memorials to the Holt International Childrens Service or St. Patrick Catholic Church in Gretna. ROEDER MORTUARY
Gretna Chapel
11710 Standing Stone Dr. 332-0090
Source:
Full obituary appears at Omaha World Herald:
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/omaha/obituary.aspx?n=frank-r-cockerill&pid=127435174
(Published in the Omaha World-Herald on May 19, 2009)
Source:
Frank R. Cockerill, Jr. was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action (read the accompanying newspaper article). He was an honored member of the 756th Tank Battalion Association. Read more about him and the Association:
756th Tank Battalion Association at http://www.756tank.com/
"TAPS"
"It is with great sadness that we
say goodbye to
Frank R. Cockerill, Jr.
Frank passed away on Sunday
May 17th, 2009
in Omaha, Nebraska.
He will be deeply missed..."
Jeff Danby, author of DAY OF THE PANZER, is the site administrator.
Source:
SEE CLIFTON "GAYLE" COCKERILL'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://olypen.com/cliffc/genealogy/index.html
"Samuel Cockerill Genealogy":
Clifton "Gayle" Cockerill:
From information contributed by Patricia McManaman Cockerill:
Name
Source:
Charlene Reinhart:
In the 1930 United States Federal Census, I found:
Name Home in 1930 (City,County,State) Estimated Birth Year Birthplace Race Relation to head-of-house
Franklin R Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1886 Nebraska White Head
Kathyrn Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1890 Wife
James J Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1914 Son
Marjorie K Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1915 Daughter
Frances L Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1918 Daughter
Nora E Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1920 Daughter
Patricia J Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1922 Daughter
Franklin R Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1924 Son
Henry E Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1926 Son
Thomas J Cockerill Springfield, Sarpy, NE 1929 Son
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