Frances M Zahn

Born July 16, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri to Joseph and Floetta (Stevenson) McManemy, she married Leslie M. Zahn on October 12, 1944 in San Francisco, California. He died April 2, 1999. She was also preceded in death by her parents; one son, Charles Zahn; one daughter, Barbara Zahn; son-in-law, Alan Clasing; four brothers, James, Tom, Charles, and Bill McManemy; and one sister, Lucille Stukenbrock.

Surviving are three daughters, Ruth Clasing of Peoria, Linda (Russ) Constable of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Patricia (Tom) Brown of Pekin; nine grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

A homemaker, Frances enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and playing cards and bingo.

She was a member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Pekin.

Her funeral Mass will be at noon Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Pekin. Father Michael Andrejek will be the celebrant. Visitation will be from 11 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday at the church. Inurnment will be Friday, December 2, 2016 at the Southern Nevada Veterans Cemetery in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Arrangements are by Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.

Memorial contributions may be made to UnityPoint Health Hospice, 221 North Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, IL 61636.

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