Frances Fiske

1924-2022

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Frances Lucille (Lu) Fiske, 97, Pasadena, Calif., passed away May 9, 2022. She was born Sept. 9, 1924, to the late Ollie F. Wright and Celia (Hayter)Wright, in Chamois.

She was united in marriage to Dale M. Coffelt in 1941, who passed away in Germany in 1945. Together they had one daughter Connie. Lu was then united in marriage to George H. Fiske, Sr., in 1947 and moved to California. She and George had three children. Linda Sue, George H. (Skip) and Kathleen Ann.

Lu worked for several businesses in El Monte and was an accomplished seamstress for her family.

She was preceded in death by husband, George H. Fiske, Sr.; parents, Ollie and Celia; first husband, Dale Coffelt; son, George H. Fiske, Jr.; daughter, Linda Sue Rand; granddaughter, Raissa Marie Seibert; and brother, William D. Wright.

She is survived by children, Connie Lee (Fiske) Blozis, George H. Fiske, Jr. and wife Jooni and Kathleen A. Barragan and husband, Bob; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and siblings, Lois Jean Rice and John D. Wright.