Frances Baran, nee Svec, 83, blessed daughter of the late Frank and Frances, nee Cikrit, Svec; beloved wife of the late Steve; loving mother of Dennis (Michal), Kathleen (Frank) Lubek, Wayne, Jacqueline (Joseph) Smith, Elaine (the late Thomas Leisten) Baran, Barry (fiance, Feliza Rojas), Lois (John) Corless, Roger (Karen) and the late Christine; fond sister of Frank (Patricia) Svec and the late Mary Ann (the late John) Kisielewski; fond sister-in-law of Phyllis (the late William) Stanke, the late John (the late Estelle) Baran, the late Stanley (the late Wanda) Baran and the late Josephine (the late William) Kendzior, grandmother of 15; great-grandmother of four; fond cousin and aunt to many. 44 year Parishioner of St. Barbara Church in Brookfield; member of Moose Lodge #325 of Berwyn; former member of Brookfield Post #2868 V.F.W.; and retired longtime cook at Buresh’s Lobster House. Funeral Wednesday, Jan 24, at 9:30 a.m. from Johnson Funeral Home, 3845 Prairie Ave., Brookfield, IL to St. Barbara Church, Mass 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 2 to 9 p.m. 708-485-0214
