Frances June Babcock

Frances June Babcock, age 90, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012 in Ebeid Hospice, Sylvania surrounded by her family. She was born on December 12, 1921 to Gertrude and Frederic Osgood. Frances married Burdette Babcock on May 24, 1941 and together they had 8 children. They were married for almost 66 years. He preceded her in death in 2007. Frances greatest joy in life was her children and grandchildren. After Burdettes retirement they enjoyed traveling to upper Michigan, Florida and Colorado. They were inseparable and loved nothing more than spending their time together. Frances is survived by her children; Carol Clarence Cowdrey of Ottawa Lake, MI, Thomas of Frostproof, FL, Janice Thomas Pearson of Toledo, Michael of Toledo, Patricia David Herzig of Monclova, Sandra Jerry Hull of Englewood, CO, Richard Julie of Akron, OH, and Mary Tony Pierce Karns of Erie, MI, Sisters Betty Steiger and Nancy Pflager; 22 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Burdette; brothers, Frederic Osgood and Jack Osgood; 2 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild. According to Frances wishes there will be no visitation and services will be private. It is her wish that you remember her as she was the last time you saw her. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider memorials to Ebeid Hospice C/O PCCS Foundation 5200 Harroun Road, Sylvania, Ohio 43560. Condolences may be sent to the family at walkerfuneralhomes.com