FRANCES DESLOGE

FRANCES CHARLOT DESLOGE Frances Charlot Desloge passed away on Monday June 4, 2012 at McKnight Place Extended Care, St. Louis, MO at the age of 95. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 66 years Theodore P. Desloge, her daughter Rebecca A. Desloge, her brothers Fred S. Charlot and Ferguson Fowler, her sister Mary Ohman and her niece Mimi Franklin. Frances was born in St. Louis, MO on February 1, 1917 and graduated from Mary Institute in St. Louis. She led a very artistic life. For most of her adult life, she enjoyed painting in oils and watercolors, playing the piano, and her art works were shown in numerous exhibitions. She was also a sensitive poet and had several books of poetry published. For many years, she and her husband Ted lived in Harbor Springs, Michigan and Johns Island in Vero Beach, Florida. In her final years, Frances received wonderful care at Somerset House at Oak Harbor in Vero Beach, FL. Special appreciation to Mary Ann Shaw and the "Desloge Ladies" for their wonderful concern and compassion. In her final months of life, Frances also received excellent treatment from the caring staff at McKnight Place Extended Care. Frances is survived by her son Theodore P. Desloge, Jr., and her daughter-in-law Linda of St. Louis, two granddaughters Michelle C. Desloge and Renee Desloge Nelson of Newport Beach, CA., her sister-in- law Lili Charlot, her nieces Lea Leet, Lita Charlot and Betsy Charlot-Cruz, and her nephew Fred S. Charlot, Jr. Services: A Private funeral service and interment at Calvary Cemetery were held in St. Louis, Missouri. No visitation. In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to the Alzheimer's Association, 9374 Olive Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63132 or to a charity of one's choice. A LUPTON CHAPEL SERVICE St. Louis, MO. (314-721- 1870) Paid Obituary