Frank was a 1948 graduate of Newville High School and was a US Army veteran. He retired in 1992 after 27 years of service with Dickinson College, where he was a supervisor in the maintenance department. Frank was a member of the former St. James Lutheran Church, Bloserville. He was the former treasurer of the Bloserville Cemetery Assoc., a life member of the Upper Frankford Township Fire Co., a longtime member of Cumberland Star Masonic Lodge 197, Carlisle and a former member of the Dickinson College Seniors of Old Bellaire. Frank was a life- long woodworker who enjoyed carpentry and making things for people. He also enjoyed hunting, especially deer and turkey.

He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Virginia M. (Nailor) Menges, one son, Jeffery F. (and his wife, Nancy) Menges of Carlisle, one daughter, Barbara K. Menges of Waynesboro, two sisters; Miriam A. Bailey and Nancy L. Hurley, both of Newville, four grandchildren; Christopher and Dustin Eby and Joseph and Matthew Menges, one great-granddaughter, Emma Menges and several nieces and nephews. Frank was preceded in death by one sister, Helen E. Mains.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Rev. Timothy Wheeler officiating. Burial will be private in the Bloserville Cemetery. A visitation will be on Thursday from 12:30 p.m. until time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Upper Frankford Twp. Fire Co., 4080 Enola Rd., Newville, PA 17241.