Frances E. Haines, 91, Milford, IL

Frances E. Haines, 91, of Milford passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at the Watseka Rehab & Health Care Center.

Frances was born June 28, 1920 in Iroquois, the daughter of Oscar and Kittie Karr Samuelson.  She married Lewis G. Haines on August 24, 1941 in Watseka and he preceded her in death on April 18, 2000.

Surviving are one grandson, Seth Haines of Reynolds; one sister, Jean Wilkinson of Sheldon; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers; three sisters; and two sons.

Mrs. Haines was a member of the First Baptist Church of Watseka.  She worked at Howard Industries for many years and was the secretary for the Iroquois County Coroner.  Frances enjoyed collecting elephants.

Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service on Friday, June 8, 2012 at Knapp Funeral Home in Milford.  Pastor Ray Jackson will officiate.  Burial will be in Prairie Dell Cemetery in Iroquois.

Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Watseka.

Please sign the online guestbook at knappfuneralhomes.com.