She was born in Wallington, NJ and lived in NJ for her earlier life before moving to Deltona in 1985.
She worked as a crossing guard for several years and with her husband, Leonard, created the C.O.P program for Volusia county. She was also an avid member of Our Lady of the Lakes.
Fran was pre-deceased by her husband Leonard in 2010 and is survived by her brother Ted Drabik, daughter Kathy Donnelly, son-in-law Jim, neice Gail and family, 3 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Fran will be remembered most for her love of family, strong beautiful personality and gift of making friends at any time or place. She would not hesitate to talk about her family to a stranger who would then become a great friend.
Visitation for family and friends will be held at Deltona Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday March 28 from 4-7, where funeral service will be held Friday, March 29 at 11 am. Interment will follow services in Deltona Memorial Gardens, Orange City, FL.