Frankus (nee Alvig), Beatrice L. age 95 of Richfield. Born June 20, 1922 in Dovre Township, MN to Anna and Carl Alvig and passed away on December 8, 2017. Preceded in death by daughter, Anne Melcher and siblings, Mildred Brandt and Gerald Alvig. Survived by her loving husband, Clifford; daughters, Nancy (Greg) Ward, Patricia (Charlie) Lowinske, Mary (Dan) Igoe; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Gladys (Clyde) Svobodny and son-in-law, Jim Melcher. Service 11:30 AM Saturday at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, 5645 Chicago Ave. S. Visitation one hour prior. Interment, Ft. Snelling. Morris Nilsen Chapel 612-869-3226 morrisnilsen.com