She was born March 16, 1944, in New Brunswick, Canada to Frank and Alice Jenkins. She married the love of her life James Francis Thornton on October 17, 1964. He passed July 11, 2015.
She is survived by her two daughters, Dr. Sherri Thornton of Bloomington, IL and Jami Thornton of Chicago, IL; four grandchildren, Meredith Ashlynn Fraker, Dixon James Fraker, Hayden Thornton Fraker and Parker Providence Thornton; and one sister, Joanne Williams of Canada.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and six siblings, Annie, Gladys, Alman, Albert, Margaret and Pauline.
Frankie and her business partner Lois Brennan were realtors for over 30 years in Bloomington and won several awards during that time. Frankie was the ultimate extrovert and befriended anyone she met which is what made her such an incredible realtor and friend. She was also a loving wife and mother and will be missed dearly by all who knew her.
Cremation rites will be accorded. The family will hold a celebration of life for her and Jim the Friday after Thanksgiving at a location to be determined. East Lawn Funeral Home 1102 Airport Road, Bloomington, IL 61704, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared for the family at www.eastlawnmemorial.com.
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