Frances L. Miesle (Aunt Fran), 95, of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021. She was born on September 24, 1925 in Fremont, OH to William and Clara (Bundschuh) Miesle. Fran was a 1943 graduate of St. Joseph Catholic High School. Fran worked for Union Carbide, fifteen years in the factory and then in the Industrial Engineers’ Department for another twenty-six years. She retired after forty-one years of service. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and was a leader of division #9 of Rosary and #8 of Confraternity. Frances loved to travel, read, was an avid walker, and volunteer her time serving others, including Meals on Wheels, and funeral luncheons at the church.
Fran is survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents, siblings, Danal, Helen, William (Vera), Edwin (Mary Gertrude), Herbert (Dolores), and Henry (Mercedes) Miesle, Mildred Foster, Luella (Jack) Ahner, Naomi (Dale) Balsizer and Kathrine (Leo) Meyer.
Fran was cherished and loved by all and will be greatly missed.
Visitation will be Friday, October 8, 2021 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 425 E. State St., Fremont, OH 43420.
Mass of Christian Burial is Friday, October 8, 2021, 10:00 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 709 Croghan St., Fremont, OH 43420.
Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery, Fremont, OH
Memorials can be made in her honor to St. Joseph Catholic Church 709 Croghan St., Fremont OH 43420 or to Bishop Hoffman SJCC Campus, 702 Croghan St., Fremont, OH 43420.
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Chris (Ash) Kieffer
So sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful lady.
Brenda Spieldenner Havens
To Mary and the family,
I loved chatting with Aunt Fran when I saw her about the town. She was such a sweet but kind soul. Keeping you all in my prayers
Linda M Gegorski
Sincere sympathy to all the family with prayers/thoughts–she was a very special lady and will be remembered, greatly–had the pleasure to do exercise with her at the Senior Center and many different activities throughout the years–may she rest in peace!!
Jean Foos
Mary and Scott!
Sorry to hear about Aunt Fran passing.
Aunt Fran was a friend to everybody she met.
Cathy & Roger Miller
My sincere condolences are extended to Fran’s family. I knew her through church and her deep faith was an inspiration to all who knew her.
Marty Eberly
I was very sorry to hear about the passing of Aunt Fran. Always glad to see you and take a moment to visit with you. Rest In Peace.
Becky 'Saam' Heflinger
Prayers & hugs for the family!
Rest in Peace.
Becky
Jeanette Gleba
My deepest sympathy and prayers to Fran’s family! I will always remember her as a kind, loving soul with a deep love for our Lord!! Rest in peace!