Member of 'Greatest Generation' laid to rest in Lackawanna County
Peter Frenchko's family talked to Newswatch 16 about their loss. Author: Stacy Lange Updated: 6:14 PM EDT June 30, 2021 JERMYN, Pa. — Peter Frenchko wore a lot of hats in his life. As a Navy Seaman First Class in World War II then as a husband, father, and grandfather. A hat of his that says, "World War II Veteran" has been on his granddaughter Amanda's head since last week. "I haven't taken it off my head since he passed away. It kind of just stuck on there and it's my memento," Amanda Beilman said. It's the hat he may have been the proudest of.
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