Mary Jane Froebe
June 8, 1921 – November 13, 2016
Mary Jane Froebe, 95, of Riverview, Fla., and Tucson, Ariz., died Nov. 13, 2016 at home with her family by her bedside. She was born June 8, 1921, in Van Wert, Ohio.
Mary Jane was a career military wife, traveling throughout the world and actively supporting her husband while raising their five children. Her voluntary activities included numerous military and civic organizations including the American Red Cross, military thrift shops and the Officer’s Wives Club. She was an avid bowler, golfer and bridge player and her passion was reading.
Mary Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Leonard. She is survived by her three daughters, Pamela (Alex) Banachowski, Kathy (Peter) McNabb-Klingman and Melinda Franz, two sons, Douglas Froebe and Timothy (Karen) Froebe, 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 at Sun City Center Funeral Home, 1851 Rickenbacker Drive, Sun City Center, Fla. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 702 Valley Forge Blvd., Sun City Center, Fla.
Arrangements by Sun City Center Funeral Home, 813-634-9900.
Mary Jane was a career military wife, traveling throughout the world and actively supporting her husband while raising their five children. Her voluntary activities included numerous military and civic organizations including the American Red Cross, military thrift shops and the Officer’s Wives Club. She was an avid bowler, golfer and bridge player and her passion was reading.
Mary Jane was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Leonard. She is survived by her three daughters, Pamela (Alex) Banachowski, Kathy (Peter) McNabb-Klingman and Melinda Franz, two sons, Douglas Froebe and Timothy (Karen) Froebe, 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2016 at Sun City Center Funeral Home, 1851 Rickenbacker Drive, Sun City Center, Fla. Funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 702 Valley Forge Blvd., Sun City Center, Fla.
Arrangements by Sun City Center Funeral Home, 813-634-9900.