Francis ‘Frank’ Thomas O’Connor, age 85 passed away February 5, 2013, he was born September 23, 1927 to Raymond and Minnie O’Connor (Klawikowski) in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Luther High School in Luther, Michigan. Frank proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II. He was employed by Norge Div. Borg Warner and later E.H. Sheldon in Muskegon, Michigan. He retired from the State of Michigan Reformatories in Ionia, Michigan. Frank was married December 31, 1953 to Hazel Chase in Muskegon, Michigan. Surviving are his wife Hazel, his son James O’Connor and daughter Patricia O’Connor. Also surviving are special friends James Haralson and family of Bellevue, MI. He was predeceased by his parents and two brothers Edward and Raymond and one sister Marge. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at Roth-Gerst Chapel, 305 N. Hudson, Lowell. Interment at Elbridge Township Cemetery in Hart, MI. Visitation Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
