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Frances Thimling Obituary
Newburgh, IN
Frances (Merida) Thimling, age 77, of Newburgh, IN, passed away at 10:20 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at Signature HealthCARE of Newburgh.
Frances was born December 22, 1941, in Barbourville, KY, to Anthony and Nancy (Bargo) Merida. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran. Frances enjoyed yard work and her flowers. She loved talking and telling jokes to anyone and everyone. Frances especially loved spending time with her family and friends, and she always had time for a frozen margarita.
Frances is survived by her daughter, Kim Keeler (Mike); son, Mark Thimling (Christina); grandchildren, Cheyenne Hirschelman and Cierra Hirschelman; and brother, Shelby Merida (Reva).
Frances is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 36 years, George W. Thimling; and siblings, Mahalie, Cora, General Lee, Grace, Kitty, Jessie James, Junior Anthony, Chester Dee, Floyd, Cleo, Agnes, Carrie, and Ray.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Boone Funeral Home East Chapel – A Family Tradition Funeral Home, 5330 Washington Avenue with Dr. Arthur Christmas officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery on Volkman Road.
Friends may visit from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at BOONE FUNERAL HOME EAST CHAPEL.
Memorial Contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society at 5250 Vogel Road, Main Level, Evansville, IN 47715.
Condolences may be made to the family online at boonefuneralhome.net
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Lisa Warren
November 30, 2019
I'm so sorry to hear about Francis. Did not know. She was so sweet. My mom Lillie Martin thought a lot of her
Mindy Wittmer
May 29, 2019
Mark & Chris - So very very sorry for your loss. Much love to you both.
Michelle Taylor
May 28, 2019
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
May 28, 2019
Shelby, Christina, and family,
We are so sorry to hear of Frances's passing. Please know that your family will be in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Dr. Roger Haywood and the team at Evansville Eyecare Associates
Kim Keeler
May 26, 2019
I miss you already Mommy
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Boone Funeral Home - Evansville5330 Washington Avenue, Evansville, IN 47715
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