Stevens Frances Jo

Frances “Jo” Stevens, 87, of Galesburg, died at 12 p.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Cottage Hospital. Jo was born on June 12, 1925 in East St. Louis, the daughter of Frank and Helen J. (Popek) Mezyk.  She married Elmer L. Stevens on February 8, 1949 in Galesburg.    He preceded her in death on August 3, 1974.  Jo was also preceded in death by parents and her brother, Edward Mezyk on May 21, 2011.  Jo sis survived by several cousins. Jo worked at Play-More Bowl in Galesburg for many years, retiring in 1978.  She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at St. Clair Memorial Park, Fairview Heights.  Memorials may be made to the Corpus Christi Catholic Church.  Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Watson-Thomas Funeral Home, Galesburg