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Frances Buratovich Memorial

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Nov-23-2020   Categories: Life Events   Tags: 2020s, Frances
Photo of Frances in blue blouse and white sweater seated in a boat near her birth island village of Lumbarda with the blue Adriatic Sea behind her

Frances was laid to rest in a private (due to COVID-19) ceremony at noon on November 23rd, 2020.

More stories will be added to this page in near future days. Everything is overwhelming for me (Ned, her live-in caregiver for the last three years) at this current moment.

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Frances’ Knitting and Sweaters, from Years Ago

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Sep-23-2020   Categories: Handicrafts   Tags: Frances, Knitting
Grey crew neck knit sweater

Over the years (decades) Frances has knit over a hundred sweaters for family and friends (and herself). Mom made over a dozen just for me. I brought some out today to show mom and photograph them for display.

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Crochet from Frances’ closet, 2020

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Sep-15-2020   Categories: Handicrafts   Tags: Crochet, Frances, Photo Album

Over the years (decades) Frances has crocheted numerous items for her home, to give as gifts and to sell. These last few years, she hasn’t been able to do much. Rummaging through her closets and drawers, we found these items, made in years gone by, but possibly not photographed until now.

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Frances’ 99th Birthday

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Jul-18-2020   Categories: Life Events   Tags: 2020s, Frances, Photo Album

99th birthday celebration for Frances, mostly virtual, only four in-person (because of COVID-19)

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All Poems by Frances – On a Single Page

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Jun-02-2020   Categories: Compilations, Writing and Poetry   Tags: Frances, Poetry
Clear glass pedestal supporting blue glass globe etched with continents.

Frances wrote a series of poems about her experiences and philosophies. This article presents all her poems on one, long page for easy scrolling through the entire collection.

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Poems by Frances Buratovich – Listed by Title

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Jun-01-2020   Categories: Compilations, Writing and Poetry   Tags: Frances, Poetry
Trophy awarded to Frances Buratovich for poetry.

Frances wrote simple, positive poetry about her experiences and philosophies. This page lists, by title, all her poems posted to this website.

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Frances Buratovich Storybook Memories

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Nov-28-2019   Categories: Announcements   Tags: Frances
Oval cameo studio photo of Frances 1940s style hair and lipstick

NedBuratovich.com has been revived as a repository for Buratovich Family Stories. As many as possible will be published here, to keep them fresh for family and friends, to keep them from fading, for mom.

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Christmas Carousel and Crochet, 2018

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Dec-08-2018   Categories: Handicrafts   Tags: Crochet, Frances, Video, Videos by Ned

Video of a Christmastime table setting, with red tablecloth (made by mom), two crocheted trivets, a square crocheted doily under a porcelain Christmas carousel music box.

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Crochet Scarves by Frances, 2017

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Nov-03-2017   Categories: Handicrafts   Tags: Crochet, Frances, Photo Album

After her hand surgery in 2014, mom wanted to crochet again in 2017, but was only able to make simple scarves and pot-holders.

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Mom and the Storm Trooper

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Oct-28-2016   Categories: Ordinary Moments   Tags: 2010s, Frances, Video, Videos by Ned
Life-sized Star Wars Storm Trooper balloon with mom

Mom gets the giggles when presented with a life-sized blow-up balloon of a Star Wars Storm Trooper.

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Mom reads poem, Mother’s Day 2016

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: May-08-2016   Categories: Writing and Poetry   Tags: 2010s, Frances, Ned, Poetry, Video, Videos by Ned

On Mother’s Day, 2016, Ned’s mom reads a poem she wrote to her own mother.

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Mom Cooks Dinner at 94

Buratovich Family Stories Dated: Aug-09-2015   Categories: Ordinary Moments   Tags: 2010s, Food, Frances, Ned, Nick, Video, Videos by Ned

At 94 years old, mom cooks a lamb roast dinner for her sons, Ned and Nick.

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