Carmen V. Frank

She was 85, a resident of Baker and a native of Simmesport, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013. She was the cherished wife of the late Joseph P. Frank. She is survived by a daughter, Darlene Shilling and husband Leroy, and a son Galyn Frank and wife Kelly, and an uncle, Joseph Lartigue. Grandchildren include Keryl Goulas, Niki Myers, Paul Goulas and wife Jennifer, Kyle Frank, Adam Shilling, Amy Hood and husband, Jim. Great-grand children are Jeffrey Goulas, Reece Myers, Brock Myers, Cameron Esgate, Caleb Shilling, Callie Goulas, Ethan Hood, Megan Hood, and numerous cousins, nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Lelia Ventrella, sisters Elizabeth Paris and Sedonia Vigil and a step-grandson, Kent Shilling. Visiting will be at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East 11000 Florida Blvd. starting at 5:00pm until 8:00pm.  Visitation will resume at Rabenhorst Saturday, January 4, 2014 beginning at 9:00am until services in Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00am, interment to follow in Roselawn Memorial Park. The family wishes to especially thank her dear friends Bill and Jessie Judge, Emily Patterson and Ella Davis for their frequent visits. Family wishes to thank St. Michaels Hospice for their loving care during her illness.  Please sign our online registry atwww.rabenhorst.com." target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://www.rabenhorst.com. ">www.rabenhorst.com.