Margie Schaechter Frakes Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Margie Schaechter Frakes of Moline, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 21, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Schaechter and Florance Schaechter; her husband Arlen Barry Frakes of John's Catholic Church; and her son-in-law Daryl Nelson. She is survived by: her children, Kristin Nelson, Stephen Frakes (Lori), Stacy DePorter (Jeff) and Kurt Frakes (Kelly); her grandchildren, Erin Christner, Alyson Schumacher, Anthony Frakes, Andrew Frakes, Austin DePorter, Lauren McManus, Callahan DePorter, Jenna Bohland, Alexa Weihler, Hunter Frakes, Madelyn DePorter, Connor Frakes, Tyler Nelson and Carson Frakes; and her siblings, Bob Schaechter and Mim Merta. She is also survived by twenty-five great-grandchildren.