Frances Ila Melcher Frances Ila Melcher, a resident of Snowflake for over 25 years, passed away on Nov. 7, 2020. She was born on Aug. 18, 1937, in Waddell to Annie and Ernest Burchett. Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 16, at Our Lady of the Snow Catholic Church, located at 1655 S. Main St., in Snowflake. She is survived by her husband, Ray; her daughter and four of her sons, 15 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren with two on the way and one great-great-granddaughter. Her life revolved around her family and her faith. She had many great talents, some of which were baking, sewing and decorating. We will all miss her pies and cheesecakes. Owens Livingston Mortuary of Snowflake handled the arrangements.
