Frances Cohen Schlact
July 04, 1923 - March 12, 2018
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Frances Cohen Schlact
July 04, 1923 - March 12, 2018
Obituary
Schlact, frances cohen 94, of tampa, fl, passed away march 12, 2018, at home, surrounded by the family she adored.
“bubbie,” was predeceased by husband bernie and son gary. she is survived by sons steven, alan (josey) & norman (debbie); grandchildren michael (jill), jonathan, isabella & great-grandsons sawyer and sutton.
a former first lieutenant army nurse, bubbie devoted her life to caring for others. in 1976, in charleston, west virginia, frances became a public health nurse, traveling through the state’s “hollers” to provide prenatal and aftercare for low-income women. she later became the only nurse at the state capitol, where she cared for everyone from legislators to governor jay rockefeller and his family. she’ll be remembered for her warm smile, her joy for our joys, her generosity, creativity, and her brisket.
graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm. Sunday, march 18, 2018 at b’nai jacob eternal home, south charleston, wv with rabbi victor urekci officiating,
in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to: atlanta group home foundation inc., 3095 margaret mitchell drive, atlanta, ga 30327 ; or life path hospice,12470 telecom drive, suite 300,temple terrace, fl 33637
you may send condolences to the family at: www.Barlowbonsall.Com
barlow bonsall funeral home has been entrusted to handle the arrangements.
3 responses to Frances Cohen Schlact
Kathleen Simpson, Colonel (Retired) says:
August 10, 2021
Relationship: Army Nurse Corps Association
Location: Washington North Carolina
On Behalf Of The Army Nurse Corps Association Please Accept My Condolences Upon The Loss Of Your Loved One. She Sounds Like An Amazing Individual. We Appreciate Her Service.
Steve Kravitz says:
August 10, 2021
Relationship: Friend
Location: Miami Beach Florida
Steve, Alan And Norman, You Have My Deepest Sympathy On Your Mother’S Death. She Was A Lovely Woman And A Good Friend To My Parents. May She Rest In Peace.
Guy Vaughan says:
August 10, 2021
Relationship: Family Friend
Location: Bokeelia Florida
Steve, Allan, Norman And Family
Your Mom Was Such A Great Person And Did So Much For So Many. What A Great Life She Had And I Know This Is Never Easy, But I Pray That God Will Bless And Comfort All Of You In This Time. I Am So Lucky To Have Known All Of You……..Guy