Frances Westry

Frances Westry obituary, Newark, NJ

Frances Westry

Frances Westry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Perry Funeral Home - Newark on Jun. 11, 2024.
Frances Westry was born on September 11, 1933 to the late Lillie Mae Johnson and Jacob Johnson. She attended and graduated from Central High School in Newark.
Frances worked for the Newark Slip Company for many years. After retiring, she enjoyed working as a Cleaning Technician at The Mall at Short Hills and volunteered her services as a Voting Assistant during election time.
Frances was preceded in death by her parents, her son Craig Westry, her daughter Celeste Westry, and 3 grandchildren James Westry, Lloyd Westry and Ryan Westry.
Frances leaves to cherish her precious memory: 3 Children, Richard Westry, John Westry, and Randolph Westry; her daughter-in-law, Marlo Westry; her grandchildren, Craig Westry, Yadullah Westry, Al-Fuquan Westry, Tiffany Westry, Brian Field, Jordan Westry, Rahjan Westry, Michael Westry, Royce Westry, Elinor Westry, Randy Westry, Renee Westry, Shawn Westry, Jamal Westry, Shevone Westry and Cassandra Westry; her sister, Yolanda Cancel; her devoted nieces, Ernette Westry, Sherry Swangin and Hanifa Johnson; and a host of family (great grandkids, nieces, nephews) and friends.
This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Frances Westry. Leave a message on the Tribute Wall to share your favorite memories and offer words of sympathy and comfort.
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