Frank Louis Natta
Funeral Time: Wednesday, April 4th at 10:00AM
Frank Louis Natta, 61, passed away early Friday morning. He is survived by his wife, Julie; daughter, Esther; son, Frank John; mother, Mary; sisters, Jeannie and Maria (Greg); nephew, Timothy; as well as numerous cousins, aunts and uncles. He was born in Vancouver, Washington and learned the value of hard work growing up on a lettuce farm. He graduated from Colorado School of Mines. His career in the coal business took him to San Francisco, Colorado and finally Lexington where he lived for 31 years. He and Julie celebrated 30 years of marriage last July. His children are grateful for his lessons of faith, family, hard work and saving money. He was an avid fisherman and bird hunter. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Peter Natta. They were very close and we imagine joyous at being reunited again. He was also preceded in death by a favorite aunt and uncle Eleanor and Louis Natta. His family feels they lost him too soon but are grateful for the years they had with him as a loving husband, father, son, brother and uncle. Visitation will be from 6:00 till 9:00 Tuesday, April 3rd, at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home – Harrodsburg Rd. A Rosary will be said at 8:30. Funeral services will be 10:00 Wednesday, April 4th at Mary Queen of the Holy Rosary Church by Rev. Dennis Knight with burial following at Bluegrass Memorial Gardens. Contributions are suggested to the Catholic Action Center, 400 E. 5th Street, Lexington, KY 40508