B. Frances ''Frankie'' Vanover, age 88 of Troy died February 21, 2004 following a twelve year illness. She was born of the late, John and Flora Baker Reed. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Monroe E. Vanover; children, Ruby and Danny; three brothers, Estes, Alfred, Leonard; two sisters, Inez Pearcy and Delphia Baker and one great-grandchild. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Billie and Mike Williams; Louise and Clarence Vore; sons and daughters-in-law, Jack and Phyllis Vanover and Martin and Gertrude Vanover; sisters, Oma Potter and Jane Schade; seven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren and eleven great-great-grandchildren. She was a member of the Baptist faith and a former member of the Troy Senior Citizens. She was retired from the former Braun Brothers and Dinner Bell Foods. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association for Miami County.