Frank F. Mountcastle, Sr.

Frank F. Mountcastle Sr., died Sunday, Sept. 6, 1992, at his home at Meadow Lakes retirement community. He was 89. Born in Knoxville, Tenn., son of the late Ralph and Edith Locke Mountcastle, he lived in Princeton from 1955 to 1985, before moving to Hightstown. Mr. Mountcastle was a cotton commission agent for Avondale Mills in New York City, retiring in 1968. He was a member of Springdale Golf Club, Princeton, and the Nassau Club of Princeton. He was a graduate of Philadelphia Textile Institute. His wife, Florence Bodine Mountcastle, a native of Flemington, died in 1985. Mr. Mountcastle is survived by a son, Frank Mountcastle Jr., of Richmond, Va.; a daughter, Anna Gamble of Osprey, Fla., four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Burial was in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Flemington, under the direction of Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington. A memorial service was held at Trinity Church, Princeton.