Frances Brooks

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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Frances Brooks

Frances Jean Brooks, 87, Celina, died of natural causes at 2:05 p.m. Jan. 21, 2013, at Celina Manor.

She was born Feb. 23, 1925, in Kansas City, Mo., to Ralph and June Humphrey Snyder, who are deceased.

Surviving are her daughter, Cindy Brooks, Kansas City, Kan.; two grandchildren, Anna (Scott) Hawkins, Centerville, and Andrew Evans, Kansas City, Mo.; and four great-grandchildren.

Also deceased is a sister, Barbara Manfre.

She was a retired accountant for TWA and a member of Swope Park Baptist Church, Kansas City, Mo.

No services or calling hours are planned.

Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, is handling arrangements.

Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.

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