stimes and she had a delightful sense of humor. Fran loved being with her family and friends and enjoyed entertaining at home. She later acquired her real estate license and joined her husband, Larry, in the family real estate business. Fran joined Hoein Realty in 1994 in Spirit Lake when she and Larry relocated to the Iowa Great Lakes area. She was a former member of the United Methodist Church in Britt. Fran is survived by her three children Sandra (Pete) Wroblewski of Wheaton, IL, David (Laura) Miller of Excelsior, MN and Amy (Dr. Randy) Pas of Arnolds Park; six grandchildren, Peter and Kaye Wroblewski, Hannah and Nicole Miller and Tara and Samson Pas; a sister, Louise (Ralph) Leutenegger of Mequon, WI; and two brothers, Frank (Ruth) Wilimek of Tempe, AZ and Jim (Ruth) Wilimek of Des Moines. She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Larry, Feb. 18, 2005.