August 26 1931 October 5 2019
Frank D. McBride, 88, of Edwardsville, passed away, 9:40 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Aspen Creek, in Sullivan, Illinois. Frank was born August 26, 1931, in Thebes, IL, the son of the late Clyde and Mattie (Pettit) McBride. He married Virginia Ann Margherio; she survives. He served in the United States Marine Corps. Frank worked at Granite City Steel. When he retired, he and Virginia started a business which became McBride’s Lawn Service. Through his lawn service, he maintained not only his strong work ethic, but also his nature of being a helpful, caring and friendly person. Frank is survived by his wife, Virginia of Edwardsville; sons, Steven D. (Erica) McBride of Key West, FL, and Gregory S. McBride of Edwardsville; daughter, Martica L. (John) Lancaster of Dalton City; step-son, Gregory J. Kiaer of St. Louis; sisters, Clyda (Dwayne) Lamb-Query of Rochelle, Roberta Cox of Edwardsville and Patricia Tolbert of Knoxville, TN. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers and 3 sisters. Celebration of Life services will be held from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, October 13, 2019, at the Edwardsville American Legion. Weber & Rodney Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. The family would like to give a special thanks to the staff at Aspen Creek of Sullivan for their wonderful and compassionate care for Frank. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Frank D. McBride please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Frank D McBride August 26 1931 October 5 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Edwardsville, state: Illinois