December 30, 2003

Joseph Francoeur

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Joseph Ernest Francoeur, 85, of Marble Hill died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003, at Elder Care of Marble Hill. He was born Dec. 12, 1918, at Moose Creek, Canada, son of Adolph J. and Agnes J. Britton Francoeur. He and Dolline E. Gunter were married March 6, 1944, in Crittenden County, Ark. She died June 18, 2003...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Joseph Ernest Francoeur, 85, of Marble Hill died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003, at Elder Care of Marble Hill.

He was born Dec. 12, 1918, at Moose Creek, Canada, son of Adolph J. and Agnes J. Britton Francoeur. He and Dolline E. Gunter were married March 6, 1944, in Crittenden County, Ark. She died June 18, 2003.

Francoeur was a farmer.

He served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.

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Survivors include a brother, Nobel Francoeur of Berkshire, Mass., and a sister, Pearl Davis of Berkshire.

He was preceded in death by a brother.

Friends may call at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with the Revs. Bill Huggins and Bob Porter officiating. Burial will be in Bollinger County Memorial Park Cemetery, with full military honors by Missouri Military Honors Team.

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