Frances Tuvell-Kinnison

Frances Tuvell- Kinnison, 96, of Albion passed away on January 10, 2013 at Northridge Village in Albion. She was born on April 30, 1916 in Algier, Ohio to Gary and Lottie (Wooten) Crist. She married Dolph Tuvell on October 19, 1935. He preceded her in death in 1959. She then married Maurice Kinnison in June of 1962. He preceded her in death. She is survived by 3 sons, Dolph (Janet) Tuvell, Jr. of Syracuse, James E. (Betty) Tuvell of Ligonier and Dennis L. (Marilyn) Tuvell of Ligonier; and one daughter, Brenda K. (Thomas) Gaerte of Wawaka; 12 Grandchildren and many great-grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by her husbands; a brother, Edward Crist; and a grandson, John Tuvell. Mrs. Kinnison was a homemaker and mother, and a lifelong resident of the Noble County area. A funeral service in her honor will be at 11 A.M. Monday, January 14, 2013 at Yeager Funeral Home Pastor Byron Kaiser of Ligonier United Methodist Church and Pastor John Lutton of Ligonier Church of the Nazarene will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Park Cemetery. Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, January 13, 2013 from 2-4 P.M. and 5-7 P.M. at Yeager Funeral Home 1589 Lincolnway South, Ligonier, IN. Memorial contributions may be given to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or the Noble County Humane Shelter, PO Box 471, Kendallville, IN 46755.