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Frances Rapier

1931 - 2025

Frances Rapier obituary, 1931-2025, San Antonio, TX

BORN

1931

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Porter Loring Mortuary North

2102 N. Loop 1604 E.

San Antonio, Texas

UPCOMING SERVICE

Funeral Service

Nov. 7, 2025

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

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Frances Rapier Obituary

Frances Marie Daleiden Rapier, 94 (b. 4/21/1931), of Shavano Park, Texas by way of Bloomington and Champaign, Illinois, passed away October 22, 2025. She married James Foster "Fos" Rapier (dec 2020) August 8, 1953. Their four children; Carole Sue (Michael) Clark of Shavano Park, TX, Theresa Marie (Terry) Swift of Georgetown, IN, Mary Margaret (Tim) Millage of Boerne, TX, and Christopher James (Jill) Rapier of Champaign, IL survive. Frances was the beloved grandmother to 12 lifelong admirers and great grandmother to 19 loving devotees.

Her full obituary and guestbook may be found at www.porterloring.com.
Published by The Pantagraph on Nov. 2, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Frances Rapier

Nov

7

Funeral service

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

4201 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX 78249

Nov

7

Funeral Mass

12:30 p.m.

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

4201 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX 78249

Nov

7

Service

2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery

1520 Harry Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX 78209

Funeral services provided by:

Porter Loring Mortuary North

2102 N. Loop 1604 E., San Antonio, TX 78232

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Ann Vogel Kingdon

November 2, 2025

Carol, when I saw this picture, I knew this was your mother. You look just like her. I still remember you from St. Mary´s. I´m so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers. Ann Vogel Kingdon

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