Frances VILNER

(nee Vilner). With dignity on Thursday, October 11, 2001. Beloved wife and best friend of Bernie. Loving mother and mother-in-law of Paul and Karen, Howard and Elisa. Proud grandmother of Max and Zachary. Daughter of the late Moe and the late Bea Vilner. Devoted daughter-in-law of Minnie and the late Irving Bloom. Sister of the late Phyllis. Special sister-in-law of Rita and Bernard Mendelman, Arleen Bloom, Rhona and Manny Bloom. Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff at the Jewish General Hospital for their exceptional care and compassion. Funeral service from Paperman and Sons, 3888 Jean Talon West on Sunday, October 14 at 12 noon. Burial at the Shaar Shalom Section, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Duvernay. Shiva at her residence. Donations to the "Frances Bloom Memorial Fund" c/o The Miriam Foundation. The Montreal Gazette, October 13, 2001