Frank Edwin Wood, Jr.

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Obituary- Wood Jr., Frank E. 2

Frank E. Wood Burns To Death
Frank E. Wood, Jr., Rossville, died tragically Saturday, October 4, 1980, when his 1974 Bronco burst into flames and he was unable to get out of the vehicle.

According to a spokesman at the Shawnee County Sheriff's office, the call reporting the accident was first received about 9:30 p.m. Preliminary investigation. by sheriff’s deputies indicated that Wood was apparently trying to make a turn-around in a rural driveway into a field. The vehicle reportedly high-centered, and Wood began spinning his wheels, the spokesman from the Sheriff’s office said, and investigators are not certain what ignited the vehicle.

Investigation into the accident is still continuing. Mr. Wood's obituary is on page 2 of today's paper.

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