John F. Frohock, Jr., 85, of Baldwinsville expired Friday, January 2, 2004 at Crouse Hospital. He was born in Charlestown, NH and lived in Baldwinsville most of his life. Mr. Frohock was employed 38 years with General Electric Corp. and was an Army Veteran of WW II with the 1st Battallion. He was communications chief in New Guinea with the 744th Anti-aircraft gun battallion.

Survivors: his wife of 45 years, the former Victoria Francesconi Smith; a daughter, Carol Ann Fugate of Syracuse; a son, Richard P. Smith of Absecon, NJ; four sisters, Blanche Howe of Newport, NH, Ruth Harris of Whitefield, NH, Barbara F. Conn of Gulf Breeze, FL and Eva Beane of Laconia, NH; two granddaughters, Rebecca and Bridget Smith; several nieces and nephews.

Services: 9:30am Tuesday, January 6, 2004 at Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville and 10:00am in St. Mary's Church. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. Calling hours are 4-7pm Monday, January 5, 2004 at the funeral home, 93 Downer Street.

Contributions: Greater Baldwinsville Ambulance Corps or American Heart Assoc.