Frances Schiley

Frances Schiley 87, of Webster died Sunday April 10, 2011 at Bethesda Home in Webster. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Christ The King Catholic Church in Webster. Burial will be in St. Ottos Cemetery, Webster. Visitation will be at Fiksdal Funeral Service in Webster on Friday 2-4 P.M. then continuing at the church until 8 P.M. with a 7 P.M. Rosary Service. Fiksdalfuneral.com. Frances B. Schiley was born on Thursday, October 4, 1923 to Barney and Frances E. (Popleau) Schiley on the family farm near Lily, South Dakota. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Lily. She attended school in Lily and graduated in 1942. After graduation she moved to Webster and lived with relatives and began her waitress career at Knapps Caf. In 1956 she moved with her relatives to Chicago where she worked at Jerrys Snack Shop. In 1968 she returned to Webster to care for her father and began working at Bains Caf. When the caf closed she worked for Dakota Diner. She retired in 2002. She was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church in Webster. She was a meticulous housekeeper and loved to bake for visiting relatives. Frances passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Webster, South Dakota at the age of 87 years, 6 months and 6 days. Survivors include a nephew, Kenneth L. Gronke of Chicago, IL and a niece, Barbara K. Gronke of Round Lake, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Leo and Henry, and a sister, Margaret.