Frances Bazil, nee Poltes, 79- born in Chicago on June 26, 1931- passed away suddenly at home on February 23, 2011- beloved wife of 49 years to the late John Sr. who passed in 2001- she was preceded in death by her brothers and sister- Frances loved her children, John Jr. (Patty), Joseph (Gloria Hoger) and Linda (Paul) Pachl. She had 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.b Although she held several jobs throughout her life, she focused on her role as mother and wife. In her later years, she loved to crochet, making dozens of hats, scarves and afghan blankets for family and friends. She will be remembered for her generous spirit and sense of humor.