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Frances Barton Springer
El Paso - Frances Barton Springer, born in El Paso, Texas, to Eugene and Zora Barton, passed away quietly in the loving care of family. She was preceded in death by her dear husband of 60 years, Franz A. Springer, and her two brothers, John R. Barton, and William G. "Buddy" Barton. Frances is survived by her son, Eric and his dear Diana, of Albuquerque; her daughter, Patricia Springer of Denver; and her daughter, Jeanie Knight and husband, Judd Knight, of Denver. She was blessed with five grandchildren, Nickelas Knight and wife, Lyndsay, of New Jersey; Miles Knight, Wyatt Duesenberg, and Ansel Duesenberg of Denver, and Marlo Springer of Albuquerque. Frances lived in El Paso for 31 years, where she attended Crockett Elementary School and Austin High School. After being awarded BA and MA degrees from UTEP, where she was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority, she happily taught first grade at Travis Elementary School. In 1961 Frances and Franz moved with their young family to Albuquerque. As an active member of the Christian Science Church Frances served as Second Reader, Executive Board Chair, and Sunday School Superintendent. Membership in AAUW was another interest for Frances, and she enjoyed participating in their Poetry and Cuisine groups. Talented musicians, Frances and Franz performed and traveled with the NMSO chorus for 19 years. Frances instilled a love of piano in the many students she taught in her home. All who knew Frances would agree she was a devoted wife and mother, cat lover, an avid gardener, seamstress, and cook. She and Franz enjoyed traveling the world together. As active seniors, Franz and Frances lived in La Vida Llena retirement center, where she served as Entertainment Committee Chair and worked in the General Store. At her request, her family has arranged for private cremation. If you wish to honor Frances please give to the Christian Science Church in Albuquerque. Please visit our online guestbook for Frances at www.FrenchFunerals.com
FRENCH - Lomas
10500 Lomas Blvd. NE
(505) 275-3500
www.frenchfunerals.com
Frances Barton Springer, nacida en El Paso, Texas, hija de Eugene y Zora Barton, falleció tranquilamente en el cuidado amoroso de la familia. Le precedieron en la muerte su querido esposo de 60 años, Franz A. Springer, y sus dos hermanos, John R. Barton y William G. "Buddy" Barton. A Frances le sobreviven su hijo Eric y su querida Diana, de Albuquerque; su hija Patricia Springer de Denver; y su hija Jeanie Knight y su esposo Judd Knight, de Denver. Fue bendecida con cinco nietos, Nickelas Knight y su esposa Lyndsay, de Nueva Jersey; Miles Knight, Wyatt Duesenberg y Ansel Duesenberg de Denver, y Marlo Springer de Albuquerque. Frances vivió en El Paso por 31 años, donde asistió a Crockett Elementary School y Austin High School. Después de obtener los títulos de licenciatura y maestría de UTEP, donde fue miembro de la hermandad de Delta Delta Delta, enseñó felizmente el primer grado en la Escuela Primaria Travis. En 1961, Frances y Franz se mudaron con su joven familia a Albuquerque. Como miembro activo de la Iglesia de la Ciencia Cristiana, Frances sirvió como Segundo Lector, Presidente de la Junta Ejecutiva y Superintendente de la Escuela Dominical. La membresía en AAUW fue otro interés para Frances, y ella disfrutó participando en sus grupos de Poesía y Cocina. Músicos talentosos, Frances y Franz actuaron y viajaron con el coro de la NMSO durante 19 años. Frances inculcó el amor por el piano en los muchos estudiantes que enseñaba en su casa. Todos los que la conocieron sabían que Frances era una devota esposa y madre, amante de los gatos, ávida jardinera, modista y cocinera. Ella y Franz disfrutaban viajando por el mundo juntos. Como personas mayores activas, Franz y Frances vivían en el centro de retiro La Vida Llena, donde se desempeñó como Presidenta del Comité de Entretenimiento y trabajó en la Tienda General. A petición suya, su familia ha arreglado una cremación privada. Si deseas honrar a Frances, dáselo a la Iglesia de la Ciencia Cristiana en Albuquerque. Visite nuestro libro de visitas en línea para Frances en www.FrenchFunerals.com
El Paso - Frances Barton Springer, born in El Paso, Texas, to Eugene and Zora Barton, passed away quietly in the loving care of family. She was preceded in death by her dear husband of 60 years, Franz A. Springer, and her two brothers, John R. Barton, and William G. "Buddy" Barton. Frances is survived by her son, Eric and his dear Diana, of Albuquerque; her daughter, Patricia Springer of Denver; and her daughter, Jeanie Knight and husband, Judd Knight, of Denver. She was blessed with five grandchildren, Nickelas Knight and wife, Lyndsay, of New Jersey; Miles Knight, Wyatt Duesenberg, and Ansel Duesenberg of Denver, and Marlo Springer of Albuquerque. Frances lived in El Paso for 31 years, where she attended Crockett Elementary School and Austin High School. After being awarded BA and MA degrees from UTEP, where she was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority, she happily taught first grade at Travis Elementary School. In 1961 Frances and Franz moved with their young family to Albuquerque. As an active member of the Christian Science Church Frances served as Second Reader, Executive Board Chair, and Sunday School Superintendent. Membership in AAUW was another interest for Frances, and she enjoyed participating in their Poetry and Cuisine groups. Talented musicians, Frances and Franz performed and traveled with the NMSO chorus for 19 years. Frances instilled a love of piano in the many students she taught in her home. All who knew Frances would agree she was a devoted wife and mother, cat lover, an avid gardener, seamstress, and cook. She and Franz enjoyed traveling the world together. As active seniors, Franz and Frances lived in La Vida Llena retirement center, where she served as Entertainment Committee Chair and worked in the General Store. At her request, her family has arranged for private cremation. If you wish to honor Frances please give to the Christian Science Church in Albuquerque. Please visit our online guestbook for Frances at www.FrenchFunerals.com
FRENCH - Lomas
10500 Lomas Blvd. NE
(505) 275-3500
www.frenchfunerals.com
Frances Barton Springer, nacida en El Paso, Texas, hija de Eugene y Zora Barton, falleció tranquilamente en el cuidado amoroso de la familia. Le precedieron en la muerte su querido esposo de 60 años, Franz A. Springer, y sus dos hermanos, John R. Barton y William G. "Buddy" Barton. A Frances le sobreviven su hijo Eric y su querida Diana, de Albuquerque; su hija Patricia Springer de Denver; y su hija Jeanie Knight y su esposo Judd Knight, de Denver. Fue bendecida con cinco nietos, Nickelas Knight y su esposa Lyndsay, de Nueva Jersey; Miles Knight, Wyatt Duesenberg y Ansel Duesenberg de Denver, y Marlo Springer de Albuquerque. Frances vivió en El Paso por 31 años, donde asistió a Crockett Elementary School y Austin High School. Después de obtener los títulos de licenciatura y maestría de UTEP, donde fue miembro de la hermandad de Delta Delta Delta, enseñó felizmente el primer grado en la Escuela Primaria Travis. En 1961, Frances y Franz se mudaron con su joven familia a Albuquerque. Como miembro activo de la Iglesia de la Ciencia Cristiana, Frances sirvió como Segundo Lector, Presidente de la Junta Ejecutiva y Superintendente de la Escuela Dominical. La membresía en AAUW fue otro interés para Frances, y ella disfrutó participando en sus grupos de Poesía y Cocina. Músicos talentosos, Frances y Franz actuaron y viajaron con el coro de la NMSO durante 19 años. Frances inculcó el amor por el piano en los muchos estudiantes que enseñaba en su casa. Todos los que la conocieron sabían que Frances era una devota esposa y madre, amante de los gatos, ávida jardinera, modista y cocinera. Ella y Franz disfrutaban viajando por el mundo juntos. Como personas mayores activas, Franz y Frances vivían en el centro de retiro La Vida Llena, donde se desempeñó como Presidenta del Comité de Entretenimiento y trabajó en la Tienda General. A petición suya, su familia ha arreglado una cremación privada. Si deseas honrar a Frances, dáselo a la Iglesia de la Ciencia Cristiana en Albuquerque. Visite nuestro libro de visitas en línea para Frances en www.FrenchFunerals.com
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Published by El Paso Times on May 5, 2019.
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