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Frances Dunay Obituary

Frances T. Dunay

Ovid

Frances T. Dunay died January 21, 2015 at the age 93.  She was born February 17, 1921 in Bannister, Michigan, the daughter of Joseph and Frances (Bocek) Vandruska.  Frances was a member of the Holy Family Catholic Church, the Altar Society, and the ZCBJ in Bannister.  She married August Dunay on February 4, 1939. 

Surviving her are one son, Nicholas (Lucinda) Dunay of Ovid, two daughters, Elizabeth (Douglas) Brown of Ovid and Mary Frances (Dennis Morain) Dunay of Salida, CO, six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren, one brother, Louis (Maxine) Vandruska, two sisters, Sr. Mary Bertha and Helen Smolek and many nieces and nephews.  Frances was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, August, three brothers and one sister.

Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 AM, Monday, January 26, 2015 at the Holy Family Catholic Church of Ovid, with Fr. Raymond Urbanek presiding with burial following at Mt. Rest Cemetery in St. Johns.  The family will receive friends Sunday, January 25, 2:00 - 4:00 PM and 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the Houghton Chapel of the Osgood Funeral Homes in Ovid with Rosary at 7:00 PM.  Memorials may be made to Holy Family Catholic Church.

The family is being served by the Osgood Funeral Homes.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Clinton County Community Newspapers on Feb. 1, 2015.

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