Frances Messer, age 95 years, passed away at Midale, Sask., on Friday, March 2, 2007.

Survived by her family: Ron (Joyce) Zentner, Calgary, Alta.; Delbert (Anita) Messer, Estevan; Audrey (Allen) Barreth, Macoun; Dianna Issler, Nanaimo, B.C.; Wayne (Verna) Messer, Saskatoon, and Wilfred (Joan) Messer, Macoun; sisters-in-law, Katherine Winter, Estevan; Vera Schneider, Calgary, Alta.; Loretta Messer, Estevan; Helen Schneider, Wolseley; Edith Messer, Midale; 18 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren, and 1 great, great grandchild; also numerous nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her parents, August and Veronica Schneider, and her husband, Jacob; daughters, Dorothy Messer, Veronica Zentner; son-in-law, Henrey Issler; seven brothers and four sisters.