Surnames: Kondrasuk, Lato, Kmieciak, Rogus, Furrer, Duffie, Przybylski

----Source: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark Co., WI.) June 25, 2008

Kondrasuk, Frances "Fran" Anna (11 September 1935 - 21 June 2008)

Frances "Fran" A. Kondrasuk, age 72, of Gilman, formerly of Thorp, died at St. Joseph’s Hospital, in Marshfield, on Saturday, June 21, 2008. Private family services will be held at a later date with burial in New St. Hedwig’s Catholic Cemetery.

Frances Anna Kmieciak was born on September 11, 1935, in the Town of Worden (rural Thorp) to Kazimier and Anna (Lato) Kmieciak. She was raised and received her education in the Thorp area, graduating from Thorp High School in 1953. Fran was employed at Ben Franklin, Thorp Finance, and lat at Thorp Public Schools as the district bookkeeper/secretary for 34 years, retiring in 1997. She was united in marriage to Philip Kondrasuk on August 12, 1995, in Cornell. Fran had many interests, but especially loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, crocheting, quilting, embroidering, polka dancing and bowling.

She will be dearly missed by her husband, Phil, of Gilman; four children: Robert (Tami) Rogus of Thorp, Rich Rogus of Thorp, Evelyn (Jamie) Furrer of Wausau, and Ron (Linda) Rogus of Neillsville; four grandchildren: Mathew, Craig and Brent Rogus, all of Thorp, and Krystal (Joshua) Duffie of Chippewa Falls; two step-grandchildren: Lauren Furrer of Chicago and Sawyer Furrer of Wausau; one brother, Raymond (Judy) Kmieciak of Laurens, IA; and one sister, Helen Przybylski of Chippewa Falls.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Walter Knieciak (Kmieciak); one sister, Mary Knieciak (Kmieciak); and one daughter-in-law, Connie Rogus.

In lieu of flowers, Fran asked that memorials be designated to the Thorp Catholic School.

Thorp Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.