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Frances KERNS Obituary

KERNS Frances Lucy Frances Lucy Kerns of Temperance, MI, died April 10, 2010, in the Hospice of Northwest Ohio at Toledo. The widow of William, they will be celebrating their anniversary this month together. She was a secretary for many years. Frances is survived by her loving children, Frances (William) Lark, Loretta (Lee) Travis, Sally Cassabon; sisters, Virginia Roberts, Jesse Fordi; brother, William Formosi; 8 grandchildren, Lisa (Michael) Kegerize, William (Teresa) Kegerize, Michael Kegerize, Michelle (Kevin) Kontak, Troy (Amy) Travis, Melissa Travis, Kate Cassabon, Molly Cassabon and 15 great-grandchildren. She also was preceded in death by parents, Michael and Mary (Mannetta) Formosi; infant son, Billy; 2 sisters, Frances Formosi and Eva Covino. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 1 till 3 p.m. in the Bedford Funeral Chapel 8300 Lewis Ave., Temperance, MI, where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. with interment in Lulu Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Online condolences may be shared at: www.bedfordfuneralchapel.com

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Published by The Blade on Apr. 12, 2010.

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April 13, 2010

Dear Loretta and family,

You have my sincerest condolences about your mom! She has been in my heart, thoughts and prayers for so long now, and it really is heartbreaking to hear that she is gone! I have alot of fond memories of the time I had with her. I want you to know that I will keep you all in my prayers for this sad time! Take care for me!
Love, Esther Moyers - Temperance, MI

April 13, 2010

Dear Sally, Fran and Loretta,
Just heard this morning your mom has died. I am so sorry. I missed one day of the Blade and I am out of the loop. I am so sorry to hear of her passing. She was such a colorful lady. My thoughts and sympathies are with you all at this time.
All of my very best to the Kerns clan.
Sincerely,
Christine Ardley

April 12, 2010

We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Please know that your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Love
Rocko,Stacy,Kaylee & Kelsey Vasko

Monica Dull

April 12, 2010

Loretta, Fran, & Sally: I'm very sorry to hear about your Mom. I've been thinking of you and your family. I will keep you in my prayers during this difficult time.
Monica (Satkowski) Dull

Louise Kachmarik

April 12, 2010

So Sorry to hear the news. Please know we are thinking and praying for your family during this loss.

Love,
Craig, Louise & Evan
Kachmarik

April 12, 2010

Loretta, our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. We hope to see you soon.
Neil & Betty Kontak

jon mccue

April 12, 2010

Sally, i hope this note finds you well and brings some comfort during this trying time.

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