Francis Eppes Shine III

Francis (Frank) Eppes Shine III, age 90, of Boca Raton, Florida died peacefully at home on August 5th with his beloved wife of 38 years Janet (née Jaynes) by his side. He was the loving father of Christine (Craig) Zummer, Ann (Steve) Shine Duck, John (Megan) Shine; loving grandfather, to Jack (Hannah), William, Michael, Alice, and Sarah Ann.

Frank was born in Los Angeles, California in 1933. He attended Cate School in Carpinteria, California. He then received both his undergraduate and his Juris Doctorate degrees from Stanford University. He served as a lawyer for United California Bank in Los Angeles and then took a position in Chicago at Continental Bank where he retired as Vice President and Associate General Counsel.

He proudly served his country as an United States Navy officer and retired after 20 years of service in the Naval Reserves. Frank had a strong sense of duty and was passionate about volunteer work and being of service. One of his more recent volunteer activities was for the St Jude Catholic Church hunger program.

He was also passionate about tennis, reading and his beloved bird, Moon.

A memorial visitation will be held Saturday, August 12 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Babione-Kraeer Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Food for the Poor.

www.foodforthepoor.org