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Frances O'Koon Obituary
77, died peacefully at Norton Brownsboro Hospital on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, with family at her bedside. She was a graduate from Atherton High School, a retired bookkeeper from Porter Paints and was a member of Keneseth Israel Congregation and KI Sisterhood.
She is survived by Ivan S. "Sonny" O'Koon, her loving husband of 57 years, as well as her loving children, Neal O'Koon (Michelle), Marcy O'Koon Moss (Cowan) and Lori O'Koon Ford (Tim). Her grandchildren, the pride and sunshine of her life, were Gillian, Aaron, Evan, Joel and Adam.
The family would like to express their utmost gratitude for the nurses and staff at Norton Brownsboro Hospital for their unfailing generosity and kindness.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Herman Meyer & Son, 1338 Ellison Avenue, with burial to follow in Keneseth Israel Cemetery. Visitation will begin after 10 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to Keneseth Israel Congregation, The Arthritis Foundation, Wounded Warrior Project, or The Arrow Fund.
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Memories and Condolences
for Frances O'Koon
Gail and Dan Whitney
March 13, 2015
Lori and the entire O'Koon family our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother. May her memory be a blessing.
March 12, 2015
Lori, Sorry for your loss, prayers to you & your family during this difficult time.
Tom Ruxer & family
Barbara, Meffert
March 12, 2015
Mr. O'koon, I am so very sorry, for your loss, and your children, and grandchildren, you are in my thoughts and prayers.
March 11, 2015
My Deepest sympathy, my thoughts are with you and your family
Elayne Tasman Havens
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Randy Farb
March 11, 2015
You have my condolences.
Terri Risotti (Ruxer)
March 11, 2015
So sorry Lori. Thoughts and prayers to you and the family.
Kathryn L Ades
March 11, 2015
Lori, I am so sorry to learn of your Mothers passing. My sincere sympathy to your family.Kay Ades
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