Frances Bjerke Frances Bjerke, age 94, of Austin, died on October 18, 2007. She was born in Penora, Iowa on May 30, 1913. She was preceded in death by her four brothers and three sisters Milburn, Wayne, Doyle and Kenneth, Doris, Reba and Freda. She married Mr. Bjerke on January 1st 1948. Due to her husbands business transfers they lived in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and the Bahamas. Upon retirement, she and her husband moved to Austin, Texas. She is survived by her husband, Joseph and a son, Gary, who live in Austin. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at Westminster Manor Chapel, 4100 Jackson Ave. Obituary and guestbook online at wcfish.com