Frances Willman

Frances M. Willman, 84, of Jamestown, N.D., passed away Thursday afternoon, July 9, 2015, at Eventide in Jamestown.

Frances was born on July 20, 1930, the daughter of Glen and Evangeline (Altringer) Eastgate. Her family lived in the Wimbledon and Buchanan areas where she received her education. She married Elmer Willman on September 22, 1950.  They made their home in the Jamestown area where she owned and operated the Sewing Nook. Frances enjoyed being a seamstress, along with reading, crafts, flowers and plants. She especially enjoyed the company of her dog, Montie Rue.

Frances is survived by her son, Ron (Deb) Willman; daughters-in-law, Mavis Willman and   Betty Willman; six grandchildren, Sarah (Vic) Crace, Casey (Jessica) Willman, Chad Willman, Dusty Willman, Angie (Anthony) Job, and Hannah (Myrl) Swanson; and 10 great-grandchildren; Zachary, Alexandria, Hayli, Cody James, Isabella, Raine, Britain, Lyndee, Memphis, and Ellie Mae.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Elmer, and two sons, Gary and Jim.