Frances 'Fran' Buck, 85

Frances “Fran” Dianne Buck, 85, passed away peacefully on Dec. 4, 2002, at Edgewood Vista Memory Care surrounded by her loved ones.

Fran was born on Dec. 25, 1936, in St. Ignatius, Montana to Harry and Vera Voorhies. She graduated from Polson High School. She married and had three children. She later remarried and had one more child.

Fran was a homemaker and full-time mother. She did a wonderful job making sure the home was always clean and tidy along with homemade meals. She loved reading, gardening, animals, and mostly she loved her family.

Fran also enjoyed going to Saturday evening Mass where, most often, she greeted others at the door. She was a friend to many. A mom and grandma to many whom she loved. She is loved and will be greatly missed.

She is preceded in death by her father and mother. She is survived by her loving husband, Daniel, of 53 years; her children Michael, Danielle, Richard, and Jared (Melanie); her sisters, Madge and Dawna; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Services will be held Thursday, Dec. 15 at Risen Christ Parish in Evergreen at 11 a.m. followed by a luncheon and burial at Glacier Memorial Gardens. Friends are encouraged to visit the website www.buffalohillfh.com to leave notes of condolences for the family.

Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the family.