Frances T. Siko
															Of Dunnellon, FL
															
															Frances T. Siko was 
															born on August 23, 
															1937 in Chicago to 
															Thomas and Mary (nee 
															Collins) Clancy. She 
															passed away from 
															lung cancer on 
															September 4, 2008 in 
															Inverness, FL 
															surrounded by her 
															seven children.
															
															Fran, a domestic 
															engineer, brought so 
															much joy to those 
															who had the 
															privilege of knowing 
															her. She was a 
															beautiful lady on 
															the inside and out. 
															She always put her 
															family first and 
															taught her children 
															the power of 
															unconditional love. 
															Her greatest joy was 
															being a grandmother 
															and was known to her 
															grandchildren as 
															Franma.
															
															She enjoyed Monday 
															Bridge, reading, and 
															always had a love 
															for learning. After 
															raising her 
															children, Fran 
															attended college and 
															received her AA 
															degree. She was a 
															member of St. 
															Scholastic Church in 
															Lecanto, FL and was 
															a lector. Prior to 
															moving to Florida 
															with her husband and 
															family, they lived 
															for many years in 
															Buffalo Grove, IL 
															and were members of 
															St. Mary’s Catholic 
															Church in Buffalo 
															Grove.
															
															Frances is survived 
															by her children, 
															Thomas (Diane) Siko 
															of Arlington 
															Heights, Sandy 
															(Rick) Giebelhausen 
															of Buffalo Grove, 
															James (Deanna) Siko 
															of Beach Park, Roark 
															(Kelli) Siko of 
															Chicago, R. Clancy (Gayla) 
															Siko of Hawthorn 
															Woods, Regina (Bill 
															Pugh) Siko of St. 
															Petersburg, FL and 
															Roxanne (Charles) 
															Robinton of 
															Tallahassee, FL; her 
															grandchildren, 
															Thomas, Taryn, Jake, 
															Kendall, Jonathan, 
															Andrew J., Dana, 
															Grainger, Leo, 
															Kathryn, Austin, 
															Connor, Nolan; and 
															Riley; and her 
															sister, Loretta 
															Meindl; sister in 
															law Carol Clancy; 
															sister in law and 
															brother in law 
															Rosemary and Ernest 
															Nipper; cousins and 
															many nieces and 
															nephews. 
															
															She was preceded in 
															death by her 
															parents; her 
															husband, Thomas V. 
															Siko; her sisters, 
															Mary, Elizabeth and 
															Catherine; her 
															brother, John; and 
															her brother-in-laws, 
															Maury and Emil.
															
															Visitation from 4:00 
															PM until 9:00 PM 
															Friday, September 
															12, 2008 at the 
															Glueckert Funeral 
															Home, Ltd., 1520 N. 
															Arlington Heights 
															Rd., (4 blocks south 
															of Palatine Rd.) 
															Arlington Heights. 
															Prayers 9:15 AM 
															Saturday, September 
															13, 2008 at the 
															Glueckert Funeral 
															Home, to St. Mary 
															Catholic Church 10 
															N. Buffalo Grove 
															Road, Buffalo Grove 
															for Mass at 10:00 
															AM. Interment 
															private.
															
															In lieu of flowers, 
															memorial 
															contributions may be 
															given to the Hospice 
															of Citrus County, 
															P.O. Box 641270, 
															Beverly Hills, FL 
															34464.