Frances S. Shesko

Frances S. Shesko, 79, of Coatesville died Monday, May 3, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was the wife of Robert Shesko with whom she shared 56 years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Max and Agnes Repak Sushinski, Sr. Frances was a life-long member of St. Joseph’s Church of Coatesville and the Women’s Club of the church.

She was very involved and lived for her family always cooking the family favorites and she was the beloved “Mema” to everyone. When not cooking, she found time to work on ceramics, read romance novels, shop for the Christmas season and watch her favorite TV shows of “The Voice”, “American Idol”, “Dancing With The Stars” and the Hallmark channel.

Surviving her are her daughters, Cyndi (Jim) Griffin and Kathryn A. (Chris A.) Castle; two sisters and a brother. Also surviving are her six grandchildren, Shannon Byard, Ryan Griffin, Lauren Griffin, Colleen LaPorta, Peyton Griffin and Talia Castle and seven great grandchildren, Finnian Byard, Harlan Byard, Regina Griffin, Aileen Byard, Jimmy Griffin, Raeghan Byard and Nora Rose LaPorta.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 8, 2021 at St. Peter’s Church, 2835 Manor Road, Coatesville. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the church from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. Interment will follow at All Souls Cemetery, Coatesville.

Please note that masks and social distancing rules will be followed at the church.

In her memory, contributions may be made to Pope John Paul II Regional Catholic Elementary School, 2875 Manor Road, West Brandywine Township, PA 19320 or the American Diabetes Association 2451 Crystal Drive, Suite 900, Arlington, VA 22202.

On-line condolences may be made by visiting www.harrismountain.com