Frances M.

Miller

Frances M. Miller (Fran), nee DeBartolo, age 89 of Lansing, IL, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 7, 2026, with her family by her side. She is survived by her son: Richard (Mary) Miller, daughter: Cathleen (Dennis) Bardy; grandchildren: Ashley (Steve) Foster, Nicole Walker, and Kaitlyn (Rick) McQuality; great grandchildren: Penelope, Peyton, Brett, and Evelyn; and sister: Carole Magalski. Frances was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Richard Miller, and parents Frank and Josephine DeBartolo.

Friends and relatives are invited to visit with Frances’ family on Saturday, November 14 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM in the St. Ann Chapel of All Soul’s Catholic Parish, 3010 Ridge Rd., Lansing, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 AM in the church sanctuary. Frances will be laid to rest next to her husband in Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City, IL. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations in Frances’ name to All Soul’s Parish or Hospice of the Calumet Area, 600 N. Superior, Munster, IN 46321 or online at hospicecalumet.org.

Frances’ most important role, and one she enjoyed more than anything, is that of wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a kind neighbor and talkative person to anyone Fran met. Frances is now reunited with her beloved husband Richard, and will be loved and missed by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, as well as her many friends at St. Ann’s and throughout the Calumet region. 

Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home in Lansing, IL has been entrusted with Frances' arrangements.