Frances Geraldine LeVault, 91, affectionately known as Fran or Jerry, left our care on November 17, 2024, in New Port Richey, Florida. She was born on December 5, 1932, in Beason, Illinois.

She graduated in 1950 from Sesser High School and married the love of her life two weeks later. She became a homemaker and loving Mom to a lively family of nine. She also worked as a waitress and banquet manager in her “spare time”. Her hobbies included sewing, and embroidering quilts, showing her creativity and love for family and friends.

Known for her fun-loving nature, Frances was a wonderful mother and grandmother lovingly called Grandma, Gram, Gigi, and Bana by her 14 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and 2 great, great grandchildren.

Frances is survived by her husband, Jack LeVault; daughters, Jacqueline Guidotti (Bruce), Cheryl Rysula (Keith), Cathy Peart (Leroy), and Charlene Spanos; sons, Charles LeVault, and Jerry LeVault (Chris).

She was preceded in death by her parents, Virginia Mae Cavitt and Clarence Earl Dillon; sisters, Nancy Dillon and Imogene Dubbert; daughter, Brenda Lanning; and grandsons, John Spanos, and Justin LeVault; as well as sons-in-law, Sam Lanning and Peter Spanos.

A celebration of life for Frances will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Dobies Funeral Home, 6616 Congress Street, New Port Richey, Florida, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. A private burial will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery in Sesser, Illinois.