Frances Cervelli

Frances Anne Cervelli, born in Calaveras County CA, March 19, 1916 passed away peacefully at home on October 1, 2012. Frances grew up in the North Beach and Cow Hollow areas of San Francisco and married Albert Cervelli in 1946. Frances was a dedicated wife to "Geets", and a loving mother to Merianne, and Chris. The Marina district was her home for over 60 years. She also enjoyed helping out in the family beer business, and was an active parishioner at St. Vincent de Paul Church in Cow Hollow. Frances led a full life staying active and caring for others. She was a great example to her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband Albert, daughter Merianne, sister Mary and parents, Angelina and Frank Giaudrone. Frances is survived by her son, Christopher, daughter-in-law, Kathy, and many cousins, nieces, and nephews.

Love and thanks to her caregivers, Wini and Pasi, both of whom added greatly to her quality of life during her final years.

Friends and family may visit Sunday at Halsted from 5 to 7. Funeral Mass at St Vincent de Paul at 9:15am October 8, 2012. Private burial will follow.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Guide Dogs For The Blind, P.O. Box 151200, San Rafael, CA 94915-1200 or St. Vincent de Paul Scholarship Fund.