Frank A. West ’32

Frank died on June 15, 2001, in Carmel, Calif. He was born near Stockton, Calif., and grew up in Washington D.C., spending the school year there and returning to Stockton in the summer. After graduation he received an MBA at Harvard in 1935. During the next two years he was a junior accountant at John F. Forbes & Co., in San Francisco. He then returned to Stockton to become office manager for West Wilhoit Co., owner of farm property. He also managed his own farm property.

From 1941-45 he was in the Navy. In 1943 he married Gene MacDonald. In 1945 the family moved to Stockton and lived there until 1974, when they moved to Pebble Beach and in 1990 to Carmel Valley Manor. He was treasurer of the San Joaquin Tuberculosis Society and vice president of the Stockton United Crusade. From 1959-74 he was a director of the Bank of Stockton, resigning the position in 1974 and becoming director emeritus.

He is survived by his daughter, Terry, his son, Bradford, and grandson, Alexander, to whom the class extends condolences.

The Class of 1932