Frances A. Simons, 88, of Summerfield, FL., Baldwinsville and formerly of Manistee. MI., passed away Friday, November 6, 2009 at St. Josephs Hospital after a long battle with kidney disease. Frances earned her BA degree in teaching from Plattsburgh State in 1943 and taught for several years. Frances enjoyed delivering Meals on Wheels in the Baldwinsville area. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

Survivors: Her husband of 62
years, Claude Simons; 2 daughters, Cathy O'Donnell of Grand Rapids, MI. and Judy (Larry) Warrick of Valrico, FL.; her son, Robert Simons of Baldwinsville; 4 grandchildren; Kelly (Kevin) Sydloski of MI., David O'Donnell of VA., Aubrey (Dave) Ninkovich of FL. and Kevin Warrick of FL.

Services: A mass will be celebrated in her name on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 9:00am at St. Mary's Chapel House next door to St. Mary's Church, Baldwinsville.

Contributions: to either the Kidney Foundation of CNY or Alzheimers Association of CNY.