Oregon businessman, author and civic leader, Gerry Frank died on Sunday, March 13, 2022.

Frank graduated from Lincoln High School, served in the military during WWII, and went on to Stanford University and Cambridge University in England.

For more than two decades, he was Senator Mark Hatfield‘s right-hand man.

Later, he began advising day excursions on KPTV’s Good Day Oregon and highlighted favored restaurants in an Oregonian column.

He travelled widely to acquire the secrets of the world’s greatest retailers, and in 1955 he directly applied what he’d learned as manager of the company’s new Salem shop.

When Frank turned 93 in 2016, prominent conservative radio personality Lars Larson hailed him as the Northwest’s best ambassador.

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Gerry Frank death

He died of natural causes.

Frank later in life advised people to eat lots of chocolate as secret to long life and success.

Gerry Frank family and age

Aaron Frank was Frank’s father. Aaron Meier was his great-grandfather.

Great-uncle, Julius Meier, was once an Oregon governor.

Gerry’s mother was not documented.

He was 98 at the time of his death.

Gerry Frank wife and children

Frank never married or had children per the Statesman. 

He however had nieces and nephews 

Gerry Frank net worth

He had a net worth of 3 million dollars as at the time of his death.

His businesses and travels fetched him lots of money.