Frances Therese Wilkinson Obituary
We announce the death of Frances Therese Wilkinson (Tacoma, Washington), who passed away on October 15, 2026, at the age of 88. Frances will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Frances Therese Wilkinson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hope O'Connor (Durbin) and Edward O'Connor; her sister Miriam Ring (O'Connor); her son Paul Wilkinson; and her great grandchild Tristen Grace Nelson.
She is survived by: her husband Dr. Raymond Wilkinson; her brother James O'Connor; her daughters, Michelle Wilkinson-Nelson, Therese Wilkinson and Rebecca Wilkinson; her grandchildren, Katherine Lopez, Connor Nelson, Emily Chopin, Alexander Nickell and Zachary Nickell; and her great grandchildren, Aubrey Nelson, Bill Nelson and Wren Lopez. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A rosary was held on Wednesday, October 21st 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Gaffney Funeral Home (1002 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405). A Mass will be held on Thursday, October 22nd 2026 at 10:30 AM at the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church (7112 S 12th St, Tacoma, WA 98465).
