Francine Carole Brown Bromberg, age 85, passed away Saturday morning after a courageous battle. Devoted mother of Pamela (Bruce) Lanctot, Jill (David) Pollans; cherished “Ma” and “Gram” of Shayne (Jared) Layne, Brian Surber and Jesse Pollans. Francine’s fighting spirit and dedication to her family will live on in all of us. Service Monday, 1:30 p.m. at The Chapel, 195 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., Buffalo Grove (1 blk N. of Lake Cook Rd.). Interment Westlawn Cemetery, Norridge. In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, www.stjude.org. Info: The Goldman Funeral Group, www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com (847) 478-1600.