Frances B. “Fran” Emanuel

Emanuel, Frances B. “Fran” (nee: Beerbower) of St. Charles, MO, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at the age of 88. Beloved wife of 64 years to Phillip E. Emanuel; cherished daughter of the late Ira and Ardis Beerbower; devoted mother of Beth (Matt) Coonen; loving grandmother of Adam (Elaine) Emauel, Addison Eaker, and Mackenzie Eaker; treasured step-grandmother of Sarah (Jason) Clardy, Katie Coonen, and Daniel Coonen; loving great-grandmother of Dillon, Carter, and Tessa; and cherished sister of Dorothy (the late Thomas) Rae and Kathleen (Gareth) Reese. She was preceded in death by her children, Mark, Roy, Scott, and a baby girl and her siblings, Herbert Beerbower, Loring Beerbower, and Louise Brown.

Fran was very active with her church. She was a Sunday School teacher. She enjoyed reading and playing Scrabble and dominos. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was dearly loved, and will be missed by all who knew her.

Memorials may be made to Harvester Christian Church.