Published: October 24, 2009 10:57 pm      

Frances Dee (Byrd) Zeilman

Funeral services for Frances Dee (Byrd) Zeilman, 88, of Varna, Ill. were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Winterrowd Funeral Home, Streator, Ill. Burial followed in the Long Point Cemetery.

She passed away Tuesday at her home.

Mrs. Zeilman is survived by her husband, Robert Zeilman; children, Terry (Barbara) Zeilman of Henderson, Nev., Daniel (Lin) Zeilman of Palestine, Steven Zeilman of Varna, Kathryn (Mark) Pillash of Piedmont, Ala., William (Karen) Zeilman of Long Point, Michael (Cindy) Zeilman of Springfield, Karen (David) Berta of Varna; 20 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Billie Allen of Cleburne; sisters-in-law, Faye Sloan of Long Point and Sally St. Clair of Sarasota, Fla.

Memorials may be directed to the Varna Ambulance Service, or Pierce’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Jacksonville.