Name of Deceased: Melvina Mary Francis
Date of Death: June 10, 2013
Place of Death: Catholic Care Center, Bel Aire, Kansas
Date of Birth: February 7, 1928 at Liebenthal, Kansas
Parents Name: Adam & Mary (Gaube) Kreutzer
OBITUARY INFORMATION
Married Thaine “T. C.” Francis September 14, 1948 at Great Bend, Kansas.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Francis was a Great Bend, Kansas resident for 48 years.
She was a member of Prince of Peace Parish at St. Patrick Catholic Church and the Altar Society.
SURVIVORS
Husband: Thaine “T. C.” Francis of Wichita, KS
Two Sons: Dale Francis and his wife Barbara of Houston, TX
John Francis and his wife Nancy of Great Bend, KS
One Daughter: Renee Hawes of Haysville, KS
One Brother: George Kreutzer of Dallas, TX
Nine Grandchildren: Joshua Francis, Nicholas Francis, Jordan Schupbach, Brandon Hawes, Ashley Hawes, Candace Hawes, Katelynn Hawes, Leslie Francis, and Morgan Francis
Seven great-grandchildren
She was preceded in death by one son-in-law, Aaron Hawes; four brothers, John Kreutzer, Joe Kreutzer, James Kreutzer, and Tony Kreutzer; and four sisters, Geneva Sweetman, Clara Sweetman, Mary McMullen, and Frances Denning.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Altar Society Rosary: 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home
Vigil Service with Rosary: 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home
Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 13, 2013 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Great Bend
Celebrant: Father Reginald A. Urban
Interment: Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend, Kansas
Visitation: 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home
Memorial Fund: Holy Family School Endowment Fund, in care of Bryant Funeral Home
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net
Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home 1425 Patton Road Great Bend, Kansas 67530