Frances Marie Weinberg, age 96 of rural Three Rivers died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 following a brief illness.  She was born in Plainwell, MI on Nov. 17, 1922 the youngest of seven children born to Dwight and Edith (Eley) Marker.  She was married to Rex Hamilton Weinberg on Aug. 16, 1941 in Kalamazoo.  Together they operated a farm north of Mendon, owned a dry cleaning and laundry service in Kalamazoo's Oakwood Plaza, and ran the John Deere dealership in Vicksburg.  They were members of the Farm Bureau, working the St. Joseph County Fair booth and ushering for many years in the grandstand. They wintered in Florida every year beginning in 1962.  She was an active member of the West Mendon Community Church for 70 years.  Frances enjoyed yardwork and gardening, playing dominoes and bingo with friends, and especially loved time with her family. She was eager to share words of wisdom and advise with her family, and she took great pride in things being, neat, clean, and well organized.

Frances is survived by her son and daughter in law, Ron and Pat Weinberg of Mendon; five grandchildren, Troy (Sandra) Weinberg, Sheli (Mark) Daniels, Jeff (Elizabeth) Jergens, Robin (Mark) Parks, and Tim (Tonya) Jergens; 20 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; and son in law, Pat (Judy) Jergens.  She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Rex in 2010; and her daughter, Carolyn Jergens in 2006.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at the Eickhoff Funeral Home in Mendon.  Funeral services will be 11 am Friday, Oct. 4, 2019 at the West Mendon Community Church where the family will receive friends for one hour prior to services.  Burial will be in Mendon Cemetery.  Memorial donations will be directed to the West Mendon Community Church. Memories may be shared online at www.eickhofffuneralhome.com