Frances Louise Beedle
Frances Louise Beedle
1921-2017
Frances Louise Beedle, 96, Gladstone, Missouri, passed away July 14, 2017 at her home. Services are Tuesday, July 18 at Antioch Bible Baptist Church, 800 NE 72nd, Gladstone. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m., Funeral Service at 7 p.m. Burial will take place on Wednesday, July 19 at Noon at Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ravenwood, Missouri.
Frances was born June 18, 1921 to Fred and Blanche Richardson in Gentry County, Missouri. She grew up near Alanthus Grove and graduated from Ravenwood High School. In 1942, she moved to Kansas City where she worked for Wolferman’s on the Plaza. In 1946 she married Howard Beedle, upon his return from service during World War II in the European Theater. The couple moved to Gladstone in 1954, where she made her home until she passed.
Frances is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Howard; daughter Patricia Lynn Beedle; and sisters Lorene Harkrider and Virginia Tedlock. Survivors include her daughter Debbie (Danny) Craig; grandchildren Jeff (Megan) Craig, Travis Craig and Carrie Lynn Craig.
Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.mcgilleyantiochchapel.com as arrangements are under the direction of McGilley Antioch Chapel, 3325 NE Vivion, 816-453-7700.
