Death
Frank Hyde outlived his wife Gaby by seven months, and died on 24 September 2007 at the age of 91. He was survived by his 6 children, 6 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. He was honoured at the 2007 NRL Grand Final with a video-tribute during the half time break of the match between Manly and Melbourne and a minute's silence prior to the Premier League Grand Final.
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