Tamplin, Francis M. "Frank" 85 of Tipp City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Covington Care Center. Born July 15, 1927 in Dayton, OH to the late Roy E. and Ida M. {Brown} Tamplin. Also preceding him in death are siblings; Everett Tamplin, Lowell Tamplin, Violet Shover and Elizabeth Ross. He is survived by his loving wife Rose Marie {Kiser} Tamplin, daughter Jan and her husband Dan Detrick, Tipp City, son Dean Tamplin, Tipp City and sister; Madeline Andrea, Marion, IN along with 2 grandchildren; Andrew (Jill) Detrick, Tipp City and Julie Detrick, New Albany, OH and 4 great grandchildren; Carter, Luke, Faith and Nathan Detrick. Frank was a 1945 graduate of Bethel High School, had worked for the Tipp Power Plant, was a retired Plant Superintendent from both Montgomery County and Columbus, OH Incinerator Depts. and was a member of the VFW 4615 and American Legion Post 586, Tipp City. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME, 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, Ohio 45371, Pastor Bonita Wood officiating, burial to follow in Maple Hill Cemetery. Visitation from Noon until time of service at 2:00PM at the funeral home.