Gloria Frobase

BENTON, Mo. -- Gloria D. Frobase, 67, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006, at her home, after a long battle with cancer.

She was born April 12, 1939. Her parents were the late Marshall and Elizabeth Phipps Haney. She married Tom Frobase Oct. 6, 1978.

Mrs. Frobase was employed by ASCS in Benton 39 years, and retired in 1995 to begin a life of travel and adventure.

She was a Cadet Girl Scout leader, and was recognized by Benton Chamber of Commerce as Woman of the Year for her community service.

Survivors include her husband; two stepdaughters, Debbie L. Sneed of Little Rock, Ark., Sally L. Spindor of Fort Worth, Texas; two granddaughters, Jamie and Casey Jackson; a brother, Larry Haney of Sedalia, Mo.; a sister, Carrie Haney of Sikeston, Mo.; a niece; two nephews; and several grand nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Haney.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Benton.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the chapel, with the Rev. Dennis Lowe officiating. Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park in Cape Girardeau.