Frances Brake was born Frances Lillian Miller on April 12, 1921, in Salina, Kansas. After marriage, she and her husband Bruce moved to Blue Rapids, Kansas, where she was a homemaker and worked with her husband in the family business, Holiday Cleaners, for over 25 years. After their return to Salina, she was a secretary for the Salina office of Social and Rehabilitation Service for over 16 years, working in the blind services division.
She was a member of the Salina Community Theater Guild, the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Belmont Christian Church, Salina, where she was a member of the Women's Christian Fellowship and served as a deaconess, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Salina, and the Salina Regional Health Center Ladies Guild.
She died March 14, 2008 at the Salina Regional Health Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Brake in 1982; an infant son, Gary; and a brother. She is survived by two sons, Larry D. Brake and wife Carol of Vancouver, WA, and Robert-Bruce Brake and partner Todd Hughes of Minneapolis, MN; a daughter, Connie S. Paul and husband Jim of Junction City, KS; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
She was a member of the Salina Community Theater Guild, the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Belmont Christian Church, Salina, where she was a member of the Women's Christian Fellowship and served as a deaconess, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Salina, and the Salina Regional Health Center Ladies Guild.
She died March 14, 2008 at the Salina Regional Health Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Brake in 1982; an infant son, Gary; and a brother. She is survived by two sons, Larry D. Brake and wife Carol of Vancouver, WA, and Robert-Bruce Brake and partner Todd Hughes of Minneapolis, MN; a daughter, Connie S. Paul and husband Jim of Junction City, KS; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
Frances Brake was born Frances Lillian Miller on April 12, 1921, in Salina, Kansas. After marriage, she and her husband Bruce moved to Blue Rapids, Kansas, where she was a homemaker and worked with her husband in the family business, Holiday Cleaners, for over 25 years. After their return to Salina, she was a secretary for the Salina office of Social and Rehabilitation Service for over 16 years, working in the blind services division.
She was a member of the Salina Community Theater Guild, the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Belmont Christian Church, Salina, where she was a member of the Women's Christian Fellowship and served as a deaconess, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Salina, and the Salina Regional Health Center Ladies Guild.
She died March 14, 2008 at the Salina Regional Health Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Brake in 1982; an infant son, Gary; and a brother. She is survived by two sons, Larry D. Brake and wife Carol of Vancouver, WA, and Robert-Bruce Brake and partner Todd Hughes of Minneapolis, MN; a daughter, Connie S. Paul and husband Jim of Junction City, KS; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
She was a member of the Salina Community Theater Guild, the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Belmont Christian Church, Salina, where she was a member of the Women's Christian Fellowship and served as a deaconess, and a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Salina, and the Salina Regional Health Center Ladies Guild.
She died March 14, 2008 at the Salina Regional Health Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Brake in 1982; an infant son, Gary; and a brother. She is survived by two sons, Larry D. Brake and wife Carol of Vancouver, WA, and Robert-Bruce Brake and partner Todd Hughes of Minneapolis, MN; a daughter, Connie S. Paul and husband Jim of Junction City, KS; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
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