age 79, passed away on July 29th, 2020 at her residence, the Catholic Care Center, in Bel Aire Kansas. Fran was born on August 7th, 1940 in Wichita Kansas.
Fran lived in Wichita Kansas, Denver Colorado, Santa Maria California, Fairfax Virginia, and Birch Lake Michigan, before returning to Wichita. She graduated from Wichita State University with a degree in elementary education, and taught for several years in both Kansas and Colorado prior to retiring to raise her two sons.
She is survived by her sisters Mary Malone, Rita Jeter, and Paula Munoz; her brothers Larry Pracht, Tom Pracht, and Patrick Pracht; her son Kevin Hillyard; her daughter-in-law Ginger Hillyard; her granddaughters Kayleigh Hillyard and Gillian Hillyard; her step-daughter Lisa Rossi; and numerous cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents Paul Pracht and Corrine Olivier; her brother Tim Pracht; her husbands Michael Hillyard and David Getzinger; and her son Kirk Hillyard.
Private services will be held at a later date