W. Allen Frohne

W. Allen Frohne, age 59, passed away on the morning of July 5, 2012, due to long-term complications from a pair of accidents in 2005 and 2007. Al was born on April 24, 1953 to Allen Sr. & Carol (Rossing) Frohne in Peoria, IL. Al was a talented athlete growing up, and excelled in baseball. He played collegiately for MATC in Madison, as well as various hardball leagues in the Madison area. After serving in the US Navy during Vietnam, Al owned and ran a carpentry business for more than 25 years. He was first and foremost an exceptional father to his three children Dustin, Cody-Allen, and McKenzie. All three kids followed in his footsteps with their love of sports. Al loved to dabble in just about everything. He played the guitar, raced dirt track stock cars with Dustin, coached and played softball with McKenzie and Cody, and was an outstanding "Mr. Fix-It." Al enjoyed traveling; he visited Australia, Europe, and South America, specifically Brazil, to visit his foreign-exchange student/"daughter," Ana Mastriani. Al was an avid historian of the Civil War and enjoyed taking his children to the various battle sites in the US. In 2010 Al was befriended by a Yorkie, "Baby," who will miss him dearly. Survivors include 3 children, Dustin Frohne of Janesville, Cody-Allen Frohne of Muscoda, McKenzie Lee Frohne of Muscoda; 3 brothers, John (Nancy) Frohne of Sidney, Ohio, Perry (Jodie) Frohne of Oshkosh, Scott (Joan) Giltner of Oshkosh; former wife Cindy Frohne of Muscoda; special friend Ana Mastriani of Brazil; many nieces, nephews other relatives & friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother Mark Frohne; step-father Charles Giltner; grandmother Melva Rossing. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 6:00 PM at the Clary Memorial Funeral Home in Richland Center. Military Graveside services will be conducted by the Muscoda American Legion Post 85 on Monday July 9, 2012 at 10 AM at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call on Sunday at the Clary Memorial Funeral Home from 3:00 PM until the time of services at 6:00 PM. On line condolences can be made at www.clarymemorialfuneralhome.com

W. Allen Frohne

April 24, 1953 - July 5, 2012