AMRINE, Frances Jean (STANLEY)

AMRINE STANLEY ENGLE ABARR GURNSEY

Posted By: Tony Mercer (email)
Date: 11/18/2021 at 21:54:01

Bedford Times-PressBedford, Taylor County, Iowa
Thursday, March 15, 2000, Page 5

OBITUARY - FRANCES JEAN (STANLEY) AMRINE

Frances Jean STANLEY, daughter of Arthur O. and Edna Irvin STANLEY, was born on August 5, 1916, in Sheridan, Missouri and departed this life on March 5, 2000, in the Clearview [Nursing] Home in Mount Ayr, Iowa.

She was united in marriage to Stephen Louis AMRINE on April 16, 1937. To this union three children were born, Alicia Anne (Dec. 8, 1938), Stanley Stephen (May 9, 1941), and Nichole Ruth (Nov. 25, 1942).

Frances was preceded in death by her father, her daughters, Alicia and Nichole, her mother and stepfather, Dr. ABARR, her half sister, Carlota (STANLEY) ENGLE and her husband.

Frances attended Beauty School in Des Moines, Iowa, then opened a shop in Blockton where she was a beautician for 50 years.

She was a member of the Methodist Church in Blockton and in Mount Ayr; she also belonged to the Eastern Star and the L. A. L. Bridge club. After the death of her husband she moved to Mount Ayr where she spent the last seven years enjoying activities with the Literary Club, the Antique Club, the Dinner Group, and many new and old friends.

Left to mourn her passing are her son, Stanley and his wife Lynette; granddaughters, Rachel and Robin; brother, Arthur Irvin STANLEY; sister, Jean (ABARR) GURNSEY; her nieces, nephews and a host of friends.