Frances D. Lochart

Age: 91

LOCHART, Frances D.

Kalamazoo

Frances D. Lochart, age 91, passed away peacefully, Tuesday evening, February 10, 2015 at Rose Arbor Hospice Resident in Kalamazoo. She was born October 2, 1923 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Stiglich) Gregurich. Frances was a secretary at the Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo for 30 years until her retirement in 1987. She was a member of St. John Bosco Catholic Church, Mattawan and a volunteer at Borgess Medical Center for 20 years. Frances enjoyed dancing, traveling, family gatherings at Eagle Lake, but most of all loving and caring for her grandchildren. On October 12, 1946 in Paw Paw, Frances was united in marriage to Harvey J. Lochart who preceded her in death on Dec. 26, 1978. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Albert E. Gregurich. Surviving are a son: Mark (Karen) Lochart of Paw Paw, MI; grandchildren, Kathryn Lochart and Allison Lochart both of Mattawan; sister, Dolores Wolff of Kalamazoo; nieces and nephews, Erwin (Arlene) Wolff, Gregory Wolff, Teresa (Joseph) Urnowey, Pam (Larry) McKee, Karen Wolff, Victor (Pat) Wolff, Melissa (Steve) Hock, Lisa Wolff, Kevin Wolff and Eric (Tina) Wolff. Family will receive friends, Friday, (Feb. 13) 5 to 7 p.m. at the Adams Funeral Home, Paw Paw where Vigil Service with Rosary will be held 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, 11 a.m. at St. John Bosco Catholic Church, Mattawan. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Paw Paw. Memorial contributions may be directed to Hospice of Southwest Michigan or St. John Bosco Church.