Frances Maxine Charest

(nee Jones)
1938 – 2014

It is with deep sorrow that the family of Frances Charest announce her passing at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook on Saturday, June 28, 2014.

Frances was a long time resident of Golden. She loved the mountains and camping. Frances attended many country music festivals with her husband Ray and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

When she moved to Cranbrook, Frances made many new friends and was active in the Seniors’ Community where she enjoyed playing cards. She loved meeting her ‘old time’ friend June Rae at the mall for coffee.

Frances was predeceased by her husband Raymond. She is survived by their children Diane, Louise, Colleen, Ray and Bonny and their families. Frances loved all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A Celebration Of Frances’ Life will be held on Thursday, July 3, 2014 at 1:00 pm at the Golden Seniors Centre (1401 – 9th Street South in Golden, BC). In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a memorial donation in honour of Frances may do so to the: Canadian Cancer Society, #200, 325 – Manning Road NE , Calgary, AB, T2E 2P5.

Please join the family for a memorial tea at: 131 – 7th Avenue South in Cranbrook on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at 7:00 pm (across from Jackson’s Heating).

www.mcphersonfh.com

Feature photo courtesy of Through My Eyes Photography

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