Obituary of Frank Traber

Frank (Jack) Traber, age 79, of Trumbull, died peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2009 in Bridgeport Hospital. He was the son of late Frank and Wilhemina Prentice Traber, and was a U.S. Army Veteran. Jack was a member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union Local 777 for over 50 years.

Survivors include his loving and caring companion Wanda Tompkins of Trumbull, two devoted daughters, Karen M. Traber of Freedom, Maine and Donna Dellequila of Chelsea, Oklahoma, a granddaughter Nakita Collier, two sisters, Louise Hadley and Ella Miller both of Trumbull and several nieces and nephews. 

Prayer services will take place on Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. in the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Rd., Trumbull. Relatives and friends can greet the family on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Drive, Wallingford, CT 06492.