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Frances Ann VanKuiken
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Passed away on Friday, July 2, 2023 at the age of 90. Born September 7, 1932 to Albert and Gladys (Brady) Ovenhouse in Lansing, Michigan. Frances was born and raised in Lansing but also spent some of her time living in Florida. She enjoyed bowling in her younger years and later enjoyed golfing. Most of all she loved spending time with her family and friends.
Preceding her in death were her husband, Maynard VanKuiken; daughter, Janice Hough; grandson, Michael VanKuiken; 6 sisters; 2 brothers; as well as her parents.
Surviving are her children, Connie (Gus) Fernandez, Mike (Dru Love) VanKuiken, Tom (Paula) VanKuiken; 7 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brother, Raymond Ovenhouse as well as many nieces and nephews.
No services for Frances are scheduled at this time. To share memories and condolences please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com
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