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Frances Carlson Obituary
Frances Joyce Carlson (nee Rhodes), 90, of Rolling Meadows, passed away peacefully Monday, October 27, 2025. She was born August 13, 1935, in Fort Worth, TX, to the late Vera (nee Norris) and Marshall Rhodes.
Frances was the wife of the late Burt Carlson; mother of Richard Carlson, Barbie (Mark) Robers, and the late Laura Carlson; grandmother of Nick (Ivy), Alex (Tristain), and Maddie (fiance, Tyler); great-grandmother of 7; and preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
Funeral Service Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 11:00 am until 11:30 am, followed by visitation from 11:30 am until 12 noon, at the Meadows Funeral Home, 3615 Kirchoff Rd., Rolling Meadows. Burial to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery, Arlington Heights.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to your favorite charity.
Information, 847-253-0224 or Meadowsfh.com.
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