CLAXTON, Frances Margaret  -
October 17, 1935 – July 27, 2024

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Frances Margaret Claxton (nee Chianelli).

Predeceased by her husband, Douglas (2020); her daughter, Theresa (2023).

Frances is survived by her sons, Peter and Michael; and her daughter; Cathy (Barney Lawn).

Cherished by her grandchildren, Christopher Lawn (April), Shannon Bailey (Richard) and Brittany Claxton (Dylan Thompson).

Proud great-grandma to Leo and Vitina Lawn, Owen and Ava Bailey, and Oliver Thompson.

Sadly missed by her brothers, Jim (Donna), Sam (Penny) and Jack (Sue) Chianelli. Thanks to her nurse, Joanne; PSWs, Tawnia, Sandra and Cassie. A special heartfelt thanks to Dr. Stacie Kling.

Frances was so proud of her late daughter, Theresa, and her work as a pioneer in mental health peer support.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Krasman Centre, to the honour of Theresa Claxton- Wali and her legacy work, would be appreciated. A visitation for Frances will be held at Kane-Jerrett Funeral Home (8088 Yonge St., Thornhill), on Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 11 a.m., to be followed by the funeral service at 12 p.m. There will be a reception on the second floor following the service. Following the reception, burial will take place in Thornhill, ON.