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Benie 'Frank' Peet: Tupper Lake Free Press, Thursday, 19 September 1968: Frank Peet, 76, of 6 Lakeview Ave., died at 6:55 p.m. Wednesday at Mercy General Hospital, where he was admitted on September 7th and underwent surgery. The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Alphonsus Church and interment will be in St. Alphonsus Cemetery here. He was born at Mooers Forks August 28, 1892, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Peet, and was married there to Elizabeth Tellier. They moved to Tupper Lake in 1916, and he worked on lumbering jobs and operated a dairy farm on Stetson Road for many years, retiring about ten years ago. His first wife died 28 years ago. In 1944 he married Ann Mapp Butler, who died here April 22, 1967. Surviving are three sons: Lawrence Peet, Tupper Lake, and Lyman and Floyd Peet of Dolgeville; one daughter, Mrs. Gerald (Evelyn) Theberge, Tupper Lake; two brothers, Joseph and Thomas Peet, Tupper Lake; four sisters, Mrs. Lavina Ferrand of Masson. Que., Mrs. Gertrude LaBarge of Plattsburgh, and Mrs. Melvina Willette and Mrs. Andrew (Rose) Miller, both of Tupper Lake; and six grandchildren.
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