Frances Patak Peal

Frances Patak Peal, age 97, passed away September 20, 2023, at her home in Dallas, TX. She was born December 13, 1925 in Ennis, TX to Charles C and Frances Horak Patak. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Rogene and four siblings; Mary Schrack, Agnes Franklin, Mildred Steichen and Frank Patak.

She is survived by her four children, Larry Peal and wife Jane, Susan Gordon (Jesse Ramos), Patty Kuhn (Steve Beckett) and David Peal (Trish Moncus); six grandchildren, Brian Gordon, Jason Gordon, Stephanie Taylor, Mary Jane Peal, David Peal and Zachary Peal; eight great grandchildren, Jon Gordon, Oliver Gordon, Lauren Gordon, Connor Gordon, Cole Gordon, Isabella Gordon, Freddy Peal and Jay Peal. Survived by her siblings, George Patak, Cecilia Severin, Charles Patak, Henrietta Burkhart and Catherine Heilman.

A visitation for Frances will be held Wednesday, September 27, 2023 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, followed by a rosary, at Calvary Hill Funeral Home. A funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at Calvary Hill Cemetery North Chapel at 10:00 AM, followed by internment in the Patio Mausoleum.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Chapel, 1521 Main St, Dallas, TX 75201.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.calvaryhilldallas.com for the Patak Peal family.