Frances “Fran” Isabel L’Ecuyer of Vulcan, Alberta passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2005 at the Vulcan Community Health Centre at the age of 75 years.
Fran was born January 20, 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario to Frank and Peggy Firth. She spent her childhood in Kilmar, Quebec with her two sisters and one brother. Fran married Reg L’Ecuyer. She spent the biggest part of her life raising nine children.
In her spare time, Fran enjoyed painting, doing jigsaw puzzles, playing games with the family and doing cross stitch. She enjoyed doing volunteer work at the food bank and the library for many years. She loved music and sang with Sandersons Army.
Fran will be sadly missed by her eight children Shirley (Tom) Koole, Regina (Bill) Voght, Kane (Vinola) Anderson, Ruth (Allan) Skretting, Suzan Draho, Frank (Sandra) L’Ecuyer, Joe Anne Herlick, Janie (Tate) Boersma, a son-in-law Cecil Morrison, a brother Frank Firth of Ottawa, many grandchildren, great grandchildren as well as many other extended family she adopted over the years.
Fran was predeceased by her parents, two sisters, a daughter Bridget Morrison, a granddaughter Rikki Herlick and a grandson Junior (Bill) Voght.
Funeral service Saturday, March 26, 2005 at 1:30 p.m. at the Church of Christ, Vulcan, Alberta with Rev Doug Barrie officiating.
Casket bearers Frank L’Ecuyer, Kane Anderson, Paul Morrison, Dale Morrison, Joe Rhodes and Christopher Draho.
Internment Vulcan Cemetery Family Plot.
If friends so desire, tributes in Fran’s memory can be made to S.T.A.R.S. 1441 Aviation Park NE, Box 570, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8M7.
Arrangements in care of Vulcan Funeral Home. Directors. Telephone 1-403-485-2633. E-mail condolences to vulcanfuneralhome@hotmail.com.