Obituary of Frank Joseph Koether
Frank Joseph Koether, 54, resident of Palm Bay, died on March 30, 2022 at 10:08 P.M. at Holmes Regional Medical Center of heart failure. He was born on August 1, 1967 in Bitzberg, Germany to Albert William Koether (deceased) and Ceceila Marie Howley (deceased). He came to America at the age of 2 and was a resident of Melbourne for 31 years.
Frank is survived by his wife of 23 years Beverly Jean Grisman-Koether; a daughter Tiana Lacey Crisman and her husband Buddy Burton; his grandchildren Lillian Jewel Burton, Brianna Tyler, and Jonathan Burton. He is also survived by his siblings Steven Edwards Koether, Alan William, Missy Ceceila Miller and her husband Bob Miller, Thomas Michael; also neices and nephews Justin and his wife Jennifer with their children, Jenna Miller and two children, AJ, Jeri and their children. He is predeceased by his brother Michael James Koether.
Frank was a block mason most of his life but also a landscaper and a volunteer fireman. He was well liked and known. His friends and family knew him as Knarf the Jokester. He love music and could play piano,violin, drums, and a great guitar player. He was accomplished at golf, surfing, and also karate. He helped anyone that needed it anytime.
A memorial is set for June 5th at Spessard Holland Beach Pavilion #2 across from the gold course on A1A Melbourne Beach, Florida.