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Frances Esther Pierce
She was born in Oak Hill, Ohio on August 14, 1921 to Courtney and Frances (Kitchen) Shackleford, and raised after her mother's death by her father's mother, brother and sister - Bertha, Bill and Effie Ethel Shackleford - in Portsmouth, Ohio. She and her family lived in Dover-New Philadelphia from 1961 until 2006.
She was the loving mother of four, including Kathy Neslund of Marysville, WA; and loving grandmother of nine, including Cherstin, Jennifer and Erin Neslund of Marysville, WA. She was also a loving great-grandmother of four.
Visitation will be held at Botkin Funeral Home in Otway, Ohio at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2011 with service immediately following at 1:00 p.m.
Internment at Berea Chapel Cemetery on Rocky Fork.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to Menorah Park Hospice, 27100 Cedar Road, Beachwood, OH 44122-1156.
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Memories and Condolences
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Bill
March 18, 2011
Mary and all the Pierce family, just heard of the news of your dear mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Jackie and Family
March 18, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.Corinne and your mom, we are so sorry for your loss.
March 17, 2011
So sorry to hear always loved your mom if you need antthing just let me know Love Vic
Cathy Lirgg
March 17, 2011
Kathy, Laura, and Michael - very sorry for your loss. Will be thinking of you.
March 16, 2011
May you find peace in your memories of your mother. Sally Johnston Childs
CJ
March 16, 2011
Pierce Family, I am so sorry for the loss of Frances,You are in my thoughts and prayers and may your memories sustain you through the Days,Weeks,Months and Years ahead and trust in the God of comfort who comfort us all in all our trials.
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