Frances Fran Garnier Mitchell Jordan

LEWISTON - Frances E. Jordan (Garnier), 92 of Montello Heights, 550 College Street, Lewiston formerly of Mechanic Falls passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012 at St. Mary's D'Youville Pavilion after a short illness. She was born in Lewiston, February 15, 1920 daughter of the late Thomas B. Mitchell and Hattie M. Moore. She was educated in Lewiston schools and was married to Hubert L. Garnier who predeceased her. She later married M Peter Jordan of Poland, Maine, who predeceased her. Her brother Eugene Mitchell of Lewiston, also predeceased her. Prior to her retirement Frances was employed as a supervisor at Liberty Mutual Insurance Company in Lewiston. She was a very active 20 year member of the Mary Dillingham Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution and the Tyrian Masonic Lodge #73 and Order of the Eastern Star. She was the secretary of her building association and member of the Poland Spring Preservation Society. She also loved square-dancing. She is survived by two sons, Thomas W. Garnier and wife Mary of Columbia, South Carolina and Ed Garnier of Monmouth, Maine and several grandchildren and great grandchildren in Maine and Arizona. She was also predeceased by a son, Hubert (Hubie) Garnier. You are invited to share your condolences with Frances' family by visiting her guest book at www.thefortingrouplewiston.com

Internment will be at Maple Grove Cemetery, Marshall St., Mechanic Falls. Date and time will be published the 3rd Friday of April. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to St. Jude Children’s' Hospital, Partners in Hope, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942 or the Shriners Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St., Springfield, MA 01104-2396. A service of The Fortin Group Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services, 70 Horton St. Lewiston 784-4584