- Date Of Birth: August 18, 1926
- Date Of Death: April 29, 2017
- State: Connecticut
Frances Rita St. John was born on August 18, 1926 in New York City. She had a great zest for life and a strong faith in God and her family. She died on the early morning of Saturday, April 29, 2017, with her family by her side. Frances studied at Cathedral High School in New York City, where she especially loved studying French. She worked for Asiatic Petroleum in NYC, where she excelled in administrative work. In 1956, she traveled with a group of girl friends to enjoy a Singles Weekend at Eastover Resort in Lenox, MA. There, she met the love of her life, Robert St. John.
They were both smitten with one another from the start. On February 8, 1956, Frances and Bob were walking down 5th Avenue in NYC, running late for a party. Bob told Frances that they needed to stop into St. Patrick’s Cathedral for just a minute. Frances said, “OK” and it was there, that Bob popped the question, “Will you be mine forever?” Frances replied, “Yes, I love you.” And they started making their wedding plans. On October 26, 1957, Frances married Bob St. John at St.