Frank William

Coshow

Frank William Coshow, aged 81, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Brookdale Living Facility in Norman, Oklahoma. Frank was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Frank Bert Coshow and Yuwana Hampton on August 23, 1939.

He married June Lewis on October 28, 1957 in Blanchard, Oklahoma. Frank was a lifelong, dedicated hard worker in the oil industry, starting his career with Halliburton in 1965, transitioning to oilfield consulting work for various companies, and ending his extensive career with Chesapeake in 2006. Frank pursued his love of classic trucks in his retirement, restoring four classic Chevrolet pick-up trucks and competing in local classic car shows around the state, taking home the top prize several times for Blue Thunder and Raildog (the restored 1965 and 1972 models).

He was preceded in death by his wife, June Coshow; unofficially adopted son Barry McCurley; and siblings, Wakita Hatley, Lorena Sturgill, David Coshow, and Donald Coshow.

Frank is survived by his three sons, Larry and Julie Coshow of Edmond, Oklahoma, Steve and Nikki Coshow of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Jerry and Deana Coshow of Joshua, Texas; sister Pat Kelly of Cleburne, Texas; His grandchildren Blake and Amber Gillihan of Fort Worth, Texas, Courtney and Courtney Coshow of Woodward, Oklahoma, Zach and Whitney Coshow of Edmond, Oklahoma, Paiton Coshow of Edmond, Oklahoma, Benjamin Gillihan of Belton, Texas,  Cady and Chris Hinderliter of Grapevine, Texas, Cale and Alex Coshow of Edmond, Oklahoma, and Tim and Alyssa Stief of Schertz, Texas. Frank was blessed with many great-grandchildren: Reggae Coshow, Ryker Coshow, Brooks Coshow, Lyla Coshow, Bolen Vega Vasquez, Finley Coshow, Cade Gillihan, Sophia Stief, Ayva Denson, Jace Melzer, and Mia Williams.

Family, friends, and others whose lives Frank touched are invited to the Eisenhour Funeral Home located at 2500 N Council Ave in Blanchard, Oklahoma. Viewing is on Sunday, April 18 ^th , 2021 from 1:00PM – 8:00PM. Services will be on Monday, April 19, 2021 at 10:00AM at the Eisenhour Funeral Home Chapel in Blanchard.  All are invited to attend the graveside service to follow in the Blanchard Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Blanchard Education Foundation @ www.blanchardeducationfoundation.org .  Online obituary, guestbook, and a link to view the service are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.