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Frances E. Tracy
Date of Death: May 15, 2010
Date of Birth: March 7, 1922
Biography:
Frances E. Tracy, 88, of S. Portland, passed away on May 15th, 2010 at Southridge Nursing Home in Biddeford.
She was born on March 7th, 1922 in Portland, the daughter of George and Olive (O’Donnell) Pettengill.
Frances graduated from South Portland schools and married Berland A. Tracy on July 15, 1953. They were long time residents of South Portland.
She worked for many years as a secretary at Dearborn Trucking, Foggs, Fox and Gins. She was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. And Moose Lodge. In her earlier years she enjoyed cross stitching, rug hook latching, cribbage and playing the organ. Later in life she enjoyed Karoke in the community room at Mill Cove Apartments where she resided. She also enjoyed Yahtzee, and dominoes with her friends.
Frances is survived by sons: Bruce Tracy of Sanford, Steve Tracy of South Portland; daughters: Deborah DeWitt of North Berwick, Karen Margosiak of Milford NH, Katherine Coughlin of Springvale; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Berland; parents; sister Freda Jones; daughter Patricia Hamlin; sons Paul M. Tracy and Terrance Tracy.
Her body is gone but her soul remains, always a part of Maine
Memorial services will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations are preferred to Maine Veterans’ Home, 290 US Route One, Scarborough, ME 04074.