Frances Christine Coil

Frances Christine Coil, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, passed away on Thursday, August, 5th, 2021. A visitation will be held from 10:00am to 12:00pm on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Interment will immediately follow at Floral Hills Cemetery in Kansas City. Frances was born on June 8 1922, in Vinita, OK to Stan and Louise “Agnes” (Leseur) Woodall. She was a member of 3 Native American Tribes, Delaware, Cherokee, and Wintu. She graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City. Frances was the oldest of 7 children. She loved animals, the Royals and the Chiefs, and she loved her family. She also was animated and theatrical; so talented so that even for a time, she was a member of the Encore Theater Group in Independence. She was registered with a local KC Talent Agency and appeared in the Kansas City Star as Mrs. Ben Franklin, on a full-page ad promoting a bank bearing the name of Franklin. Frances very much enjoyed working in the jewelry sales industry for many years. She was also a member of the Eastern Star, The Jolly Lamplighters in Blue Springs. and a long-time member of Rockwood Baptist Church where she loved singing in the choir. She sang to Orie the day they were married. She also loved her Savior, Jesus, very much. Frances was the life of every party she attended. She loved her independence and her hats. She had a hat and a t-shirt for every occasion and holiday. She will be greatly missed by so many who knew and loved her. Frances is survived by her daughter, Connie (Linden) Francis of Independence, her sons, Mickey (Barbara) Bramer of Sequim, WA, Bill (Jan) Bramer of Lakewood, CO, and Wade Martin of Onalaska, TX; step-children, Donna Coil Bandad (Farhad) Bandad, James F. Coil (Sandy) Coil, Lanny Coil (Lisa) Coil, and LouAnn Coil Sauls (Mark) Sauls; grandchildren, Michael Marcum, Sean Bramer, Dana Jill Moritz, Allison Sharpe, Robert Gotway, Vicki O’Brien, Vince Francis, Jeff Bramer II, Aaron Martin, Amanda Martin, and Aleah Martin; step-grandchildren, Beth DeWitt Guerra, Jonathan DeWitt, Molly Coil Champion, Allen Coil, Jill Sauls Shuey, Mark Sauls Jr., and Megan Sauls; 14 great-grandchildren, 1 great, great-granddaugther and many beloved nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Orie Coil; her son Jeff Bramer; her grandson, Chris Fitzgerald; great-grandson, Caleb Gotway; great-granddaughter, Samantha FitzGerald; and her 6 siblings. Contributions may be made in her honor to a charity of your choice or to the Disabled American Veterans. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)