Frances Anna Ancona, age 88, passed away on April 2, 2017. She was born on July 30, 1928 in Akron to the late Henry and Anna Constantine. Fran was an accomplished artist, donating most of her artwork. She enjoyed helping others and was a mom to everyone she knew. Preceded in death by her husband Vito 'Bill'; brother, Ralph Constantine; sisters, Angie Antonio, Mary Bryan and Josephine Lilly; and daughter-in-law, Maryann Ancona; she is survived by her sisters, Helen Dadich and Antoinette Smith; children, Tom Ancona, Joan (Jim) Lazio and Bill (Ann) Ancona; 13 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild, Vito. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00am Friday at Guardian Angels Church, 1676 S. Cleveland Massillon Rd. Copley, Ohio, where friends may call from 9:30-11 am. Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.