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Frances Katherine Greer

Frances Katherine Greer obituary

Frances Greer Obituary

Frances Katherine Greer At Peace with Dad Frances Katherine Greer, 92, passed away April 10, 2011. Born in Tacoma on April 14, 1918 to Frederick and Bertha Dupea, Frances was preceded in death by her loving husband of 71 years, Lester Elliott; siblings Frederick Dupea and Edna Harriger; and great-grandson Justin Elliott. She is survived by 3 children, Lester (Shirley), Diane (Fred) Imhoff, and Mike (Larea); 7 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Frances enjoyed hosting family gatherings in her home, especially during the holidays. She had a gift of gardening that shined through her beautifully landscaped yard and loved to share her gardening secrets with family and friends. Frances and Lester shared 71 devoted years together. All who knew them are blessed to be touched by this amazing family legacy. At the family's request, no service is planned. Donations suggested to Franciscan Hospice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Apr. 17, 2011.

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