Frances Carol Flodin

Frances Carol Flodin obituary, Bark River, MI

Frances Carol Flodin

Frances Flodin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crawford Funeral Home - Escanaba on Oct. 4, 2023.

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Frances Flodin, 95, of Wells, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 3, 2023 at her home surrounded by some of her family.
She was born on December 26, 1927 in Manistique, MI, daughter to Marcus and Lillian (McNair) Lindberg. Fran graduated from Manistique High School and then attended Cloverland Commercial College.
On July 2, 1949, Frances married Malcolm "Mac" Flodin at Zion Lutheran Church in Manistique. He preceded her in death.
She worked at the Fair Store, Delta Hardware, and then was the secretary at the Escanaba Area High School for over 18 years until her retirement.
Fran enjoyed playing golf with the "Golden Girls" golf league at the Gladstone Golf Club and was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church.
Among survivors include her three sons, Randy (Shelly) Flodin of Doniphan, MO, Mark (Tracy) Flodin of Grand Rapids, MI, and Ken (Denise) Flodin of Wells, MI; daughter in law, Pat Flodin of Onsted, MI; 10 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren; sister, Sandy Wilsick of Kentucky; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, Mac; she was preceded in death by her son, Fred; daughter in law, Brenda; grandson, Dustin; and sisters, Phyllis Arntzen and Patricia Hinkson.
Visitation will be on Thursday, October 12th from 1 – 3 p.m. at the Crawford Funeral Home, 302 S. 13th St., Escanaba. The funeral service will follow at 3 p.m. with Pastor Lily Brondyke officiating.
A message of condolence may be directed to the family by visiting www.crawfordfuneralhomes.net.
The Crawford Funeral Homes are assisting the family.
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