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Frank R. Britton Jr. ’50 died Saturday September 18, 2010. Born March 4, 1929, in Point Loma, California, he was a long-time resident of Imperial Valley. After graduating from University of Santa Clara, he served in the Korean War as a lieutenant in the artillery. Frank owned Britton & Company and served the importing and exporting community for more than 30 years. He later became a private investigator. Frank was a member of the Elks Club and the Calexico Rotary Club for more than 40 years. He is survived by his long-time companion, Arlyn Duval of Imperial; former wife, Elizabeth Britton of El Centro; daughters, Madeline Contreras and husband, Matt of El Centro, and Anne Gradek and husband, Bruce of Cloverdale; son, Frank R. Britton III and wife, Janice of La Mesa, California; grandchildren, Roberto and Elise Contreras and Cole and Alitha Gradek.

08 Nov 2018