May 24, 2023

Frances Susan Warner (1930-2023)

Posted May 24, 2023 4:00 PM
Frances Warner
Frances Warner

    Frances S. Warner, age 92, of Lebanon, NE passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on May 22, 2023. She was born on the family farm east of Lebanon, NE on August 10, 1930, to William and Doris (Helt) Kettering.  Frances attended Lebanon schools graduating from Lebanon High School in 1948.

    Frances was united in marriage to Neal Warner on October 15, 1950.   To this union a daughter, Susan, was born.  Neal preceded Frances in death April 6, 2011.  Frances worked side by side on the farm south of the Nebraska/Kansas Stateline with Neal until they retired and moved to town in 1969.

    She was a member of the Lebanon Presbyterian Church.  She was a church pianist for many years.  Frances was an avid reader.  She loved to quilt, play the piano.  Frances took her bowling seriously and was very competitive. She was a past member of the VFW Auxiliary of Lebanon.  Frances served on the Lebanon Cemetery Board for many years. The couple traveled to Colorado to enjoy the mountains.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Doris; husband, Neal; brother, Darold (Pauline) Ebert; 2 nieces, Marilyn Popham Waite, and Donna Taylor; her in-laws, Harry and Aril Warner.

    Frances is survived by her daughter, Susan, and husband Jay Wyatt of Lebanon, 2 nieces, Jean (husband Bill) Royer of Columbus, NE, Cheryl Boring of Scottsbluff.

    Graveside Services have been set for Friday, May 26, 2023, at 10:00AM at the Lebanon Cemetery with DeWayne Jackson officiating.  Friends may submit online condolences at herrmannfh.com. Memorial may be left in France’s name to the McCook Humane Society. Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel is entrusted with arrangements.