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Frances M. Birk

September 1, 1927 — February 2, 2020

FRANCES M. BIRK , 92 , of Red Bud, Illinois, passed away at 6:00 am, Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Red Bud Regional Care, Red Bud, Illinois.

She was born to the late Agatha Pautler on September 1, 1927 in Modoc, Illinois.

Frances married Gilbert P. Birk on October 25, 1947 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Evansville, Illinois; he preceded her in death on July 8, 1981.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Frances was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Red Bud, Illinois.

Survivors:

8 Children:

Kathleen (Ron) Becker Peoria, IL

Anthony (Sheila) Birk Helena, AL

Michael (Carol) Birk Waterloo, IL

Gilbert (Pat) Birk Red Bud, IL

David (Cindy) Birk Peoria, IL

Charles (Faye) Birk Maeystown , IL

Timothy (Debbie) Birk Waterloo, IL

James (Sarah) Birk Peoria, IL

4 Sisters-in-law:

Bernadette Goymerac

Sr. Celina Birk, ASC

Gwen Collins

Doris Muny

19 Grandchildren:

Jennifer (Damian) Fay, Patricia (Colin) Kelly, Bradley (Lisa) Becker, Katie H any z ewski, Michelle Birk, Paul (Mimi) Birk, Jenese (Doug) Huebner, Courtney            (Brad) Schweickhardt, Andrew (Renee) Birk, Matthew (Jenny) Birk, Melissa (Adam) Dye, Eric (Kristen) Birk, Aaron (Megan) Birk, Christ y (Chris) Muertz,          Nathan (Julie) Birk, Ryan (Courtney) Birk, Adam (Karen) Birk, Alison (Sam) Carter and L i ndsey (Kevin) Byrnes

3 4 Great Grandchildren

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in death by: Mother, Husband, Sisters-in-law and Brothers-in-law

Funeral Mass:

10:00 am, Saturday, February 8, 2020

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Red Bud, Illinois

Officiating:

Msgr. Dennis Schaefer

Interment:

St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery

Red Bud, Illinois

Visitation:

Fri day – 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Saturday – 8:00 am – 9:45 am

Pechacek Funeral Homes, Red Bud, Illinois

Memorials:

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church or School

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Funeral Service

Saturday, February 8, 2020

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

515 Locust Street, Red Bud, IL 62278

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