Frank is survived by his wife, Marcella Mayer; children Bruce Mayer (Susan), Todd Mayer (Amy) & Neal Mayer (Stephanie); siblings, Harvey Mayer, Dennis Mayer (Susan), Dwayne Mayer (Betty), Donna Smith, and numerous grandchildren. He is preceded in death by Both his parents, his brother Leonard, an infant brother and his beloved partner of 30 years Frances Sousa.
Frank was born on March 21, 1932 on the family farm in Hosmer SD to Leonard & Kathrine Mayer. Frank graduated from Hosmer High School in 1950. After High school he attended business school for accounting in Aberdeen SD before joining the military and becoming an army paratrooper, then serving in the Korean War. He then went into banking where he retired after many years from Bank of America as the branch manager of the Charter Way branch.
Frank enjoyed golfing and fishing with friends on Don Pedro. But his real joy came from his world travels with Frances, and their close friends the Vignolos, the Lagorios & the Lockharts.
A graveside service is scheduled for Monday Sept. 21, 2020 @ 10 am at Cherokee Memorial Cemetery. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Frank’s life. The family would like to thank the staff at Rio Las Palmas and special thanks to Dee Khan from Hospice for their care & dedication.
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