Frances M. Press

Frances M. Press, age 91, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at the Absolut Healthcare Facility of Westfield.

Born October 3, 1923 in Escanaba, Michigan the daughter of Matthew and Theresa (Mickalundric) Furlic.

Frances worked in housekeeping for the former Tri-County Hospital in Gowanda. A devout Catholic, Frances attended Masses at the St. Joseph's RC Church (where she was a member) daily, she enjoyed playing Bingo and would play at various halls throughout the area.

Survivors include a son, Joseph (Cheri) Press of Mayville; a daughter, Cathy (Dana) Woodin of Middleport; her grandchildren, Maria (John Lyons) Press of Cattaraugus, Michael (Jean Orcutt) Press of Mayville, Kristopher (Britani VanScoter) Press of Dewittville and great-grandson Kameron Press. Nieces and nephews also survive.

Besides her parents, Frances was preceded in death by 4 brothers, Peter, Stanley, Carl and Paul Furlic, along with 2 sisters Isadore Furlic and Veronica Novosel.

Friends may call at the Schindler Funeral Home (716) 532-4200 Friday, October 31, from 4-7 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday November 1, 2014 at 10 a.m. from the St. Joseph's RC Church, 71 East Main St., Gowanda, (assemble at church). Memorials may be made to the church 14070.

By the Observer

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