Frances Grace Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Frances Grace of Kennebunk, Maine, who passed away on November 13, 2020 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Frances Grace to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Welch and Mary Welch (Cheney); her husband John Alden Grace; her siblings, Beatrice Cole, Isabel Skinner, Ruth Cole, Rosamund Welch, Ernest Welch (Bud), Leslie Welch and William Welch; and her siblings-in-law, Helen Abbott and Rev. Walter Moulton.
She is survived by: her children, Joanie, Steven Adams of Kennebunk, Jane, Walt Rankin of Errol, NH, Kim, Jack Palano of Wakefield, MA, Kathy and Robert Guptill of Kennebunk; her grandchildren, Amanda (Adams), Werner Gilliam of Kennebunk, Alec Adams of Waterboro, Christopher, Katie Wellman of Waterboro, John, Christine Wellman of Sanford, Dan Nelson of Chicago, IL, James Palano of Boston, Chandler Guptill and Adria Guptill of Kennebunk; her great grandchildren, James, Matthew Gilliam, Abigail, Evelyn, Marnie Adams and Parker Wellman; her brothers, Clifford Welch and James Welch of Kennebunk; and her siblings-in-law, Paula Moulton of San Francisco, Vonnie Welch of Arundel and James Moulton of Rochester. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, Fran would be pleased by contributions to Maine Cancer Foundation, 170 US Route One, Falmouth, ME 04105 or Christ Church, 6 Dane Street, Kennebunk, ME 04043.