Fran J. Aulabaugh

age 75 of Virden, IL, formerly of Swansea SC and Hettick, IL passed away Tuesday evening January 27, 2009 at the Sunrise Manor in Virden, IL.

Fran was born January 23, 1934 in Swansea, SC, daughter of Clarence and Hazel (Mahan) Sharpe.

Fran married Charles Joslin in 1952 and died in 1957. Her second marriage was to Edmund R. Moore in 1958 in South Carolina. They later divorced. April 14, 1978 in Carlinville, Fran married James Aulabaugh and he passed away in 1994.

Family members include:

Sons, Charles Michael Joslin wife Sandra L., of Virden, IL, James Terrell Joslin wife Terri, of Girard, IL, Phil Joseph Moore wife Carol of Alvaton, KY and Jeffrey Stuart Moore of Virden, IL.

Step-Daughters, Kathleen Caroline Secrist and Mary Angeline Heyen of Carlinville, IL.

7 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren

Sisters, Louise Ulmer, Sarah Mochel, Shirley Herlong and Betty Pound

Brothers, T.C. Sharpe, Bob Sharpe, Gene Sharpe and Leon Sharpe

Several Nieces and Nephews

Fran was a homemaker and past member of the Women of the Moose, Elk's, VFW and American Legion Aux. Funeral Information

Funeral Service will be held, 2:00 P.M., Saturday, January 31, 2009 at the Davis-Anderson Funeral Home in Girard, IL.

Friends may call Saturday from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Melrose Cemetery in Swansea, SC. Donations Information

Memorials are to be given to Sunrise Manor Nursing Home in Virden, IL