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Saturday, April 17, 2010

Mrs. Frances Louise Elbert

Frances Louise Maslyk Elbert

 

Frances Louise (nee:Maslyk) Elbert, 96, of Elyria, peacefully passed to God, surrounded by loving family on Friday, April 16, 2010. Frances was a beloved mother, wife, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born on August 14, 1913  in LaGrange, and spoke fluent Polish. Frances married her beloved husband, Lorne J. Elbert Sr. on November 28, 1935. She resided in Elyria most of her life and was a devoted parishioner of St. Mary Church, Elyria. Frances was a 48 year breast cancer survivor. Growing up, she loved music and was a self-taught piano player. Frances greatly adored nature, particularly birds. She enjoyed reading, knitting, cooking, baking and praying the rosary. Frances treasured spending time with her family. She was an active member of Legion of Mary, T.O.P.S. Club, Sweet Adeline, and St. Mary Altar and Rosary Society. 

 

Frances is survived by her six children, Lorne J. (Lorene) Elbert Jr. of Grafton, Earl J. (Bobbie) Elbert of FL, Nancy (Ken) Buescher, City Council Representative of North Ridgeville, Thomas J. Elbert of Grafton, Michael J. (Pam) Elbert of Grafton and MaryAnn (Jack) Giovannazzo of Elyria; sixteen grandchildren: Lisa Elbert Pulver, Louis, Patrick, Lorne III, Joseph, and Matthew Elbert, Christine Elbert Elanbassi, Julianne Buescher, Joseph Buescher, Andrew, Adam, and Michael Elbert, and Dominic, Frances Francee, Vincent and Lauren Giovannazzo.  Frances also cherished  twenty-four great- grandchildren. 

 

Frances is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years of marriage, Lorne J. Elbert Sr.in 1981; parents, Louis and Julianna (nee: Kozlowski) Maslyk; brother, Frank Maslyk; sisters, Helen Sadowski, Bernice Zola and Carey Faecking; and grand-daughter, Renee Elbert Laubenthal in 2009. 

 

Mrs. Elberts family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 from 4-8 pm at Bauer-Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home, 38475 Chestnut Ridge Road, Elyria (at the corner of State Rt. 57 and Chestnut Ridge Rd.), (440) 322-4626. Closing prayers will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 9:30 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at St. Mary Church, 320 Middle Avenue, Elyria, OH 44035, Rev. Charles T. Diedrick, Pastor, officiating and Fr. Chuck Henkle, O.F.M., Conv., concelebrant. Christian Burial will be held at St. Marys Cemetery, Elyria. Memorial contributions may be made to Elyria Catholic Endowment Fund, 725 Gulf Road, Elyria, OH 44035. Online condolences may be sent using www.rsgfuneralhome.com. Funeral arrangements have been made by her grandsons, R. Thomas Laubenthal and Vincent J. Giovannazzo.

Posted By: RSG Funeral Home @ 3:37:03 PM

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Posted By: John&Sue Girman

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of your families.May you cherish all the loving memories that you have.

Posted on: 4/21/2010 5:07:35 PM


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