Frances J. EMERY Passed away on February 16, 2006 following a long illness. Frances was the youngest of four sisters. She is survived by her sister Willa Gregory and long time companion Gloria Lacey both of Seattle and a multitude of nephews and nieces. Frances proceeded in death sisters Mary Lois Pierce and Loretha Shepard. Frances was born February 18, 1924, in Marshall, MO. She relocated to the Seattle area during the 2nd world war and worked at the Bremerton shipyard and Boeing as one of the original Rosy the Riveters. Frances loved Jazz, good books and cooking especially Creole style. She and Gloria took cooking classes along with frequent trips to New Orleans to learn the many recipes that would lead to opening FranGlors caf located originally in the International District and eventually settling in Pioneer Square. FranGlors was a local favorite for its spicy Creole dishes, cornbread and the jukebox. Though she had no children, she and Gloria took on the responsibility of raising three children who became wonderful adults and parents. A Memorial Service will be held February 25, 2006, at 1 p.m. at the Butterworth- Arthur Wright Funeral Home, 520 W. Raye on Queen Anne Hill, where she will be interred at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. A reception will follow the service. Published in print on 2/21/2006. Seattle Times