We Live in Hearts We Leave Behind~Thomas Campbell

Francis Cissell

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 27th, 1999, for 77-year-old Frances Cissell of Perryville, who died Sunday.

Born on April 17th, 1922 in Perryville, the daughter of August and Ida (Kirn) Berkbuegler. She married Melvin Cissell in 1946, and he preceded in death in December of last year.

She is survived by three sons; James Cissell of Bartlett, TN, and Dennis and David Cissell, both of Sprinfield, MO. Three daughters survive; Patricia Thompson of St. Louis, Donna Adams of Perryville, and Agnes Halfman of St. Louis. Also surviving are one brother; John Berkbuegler of Mexico, MO, and three sisters; LaVerne Buchheit of Perryville, Lillian Regelsperger of Valle Mines, MO, and Bernetta Beeves of Kansas City. Sixteen grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren, also survive.

She was preceded in death her parents; husband, and one sister.

She was a membe of St. Vincent de Paul in Perryville as well as; the Knights of Columbus Auxiliary, Ladies Sodality, Americican Legion Auxiliary, and V.F.W. Auxiliary.

Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4 - 9 pm, at the Miller Family Funeral Home, in Perryville. Parish Wake Service, with Ladies Sodality, will be at 7pm Tuesday. The American Legion Aux. service will be at 7:15, and the V.F.W. Aux. service will be at 7:30. Additional visitation will be from 6:30 - 8:50 am on Wednesday. The Rosary will be recited at 8am at the Funeral Home.

A funeral service for 77-year-old Frances Cissell, of Perryville, will be at 9am Wednesday, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. The Rev. Richard Lause CM will officiate, and burial will be in St. Boniface Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the American Heart Association, American Diabetes, Association, and to Birthright.