Frances Powers Obituary
Frances Powers of Bethesda, Maryland passed away on October 7, 2026. Frances, born on June 5, 1943, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Frances will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Frances will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Frances’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Gelles and Frances J. Gelles (Janezic) of Johnstown, PA.; and her husband George. She is survived by: her children, Fran, Kevin Powers of Falls Church, VA and Christopher Powers (Tatiana) of Rockville, MD.. She is also survived by friends, neighbors.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Grandview Cemetery (801 Millcreek Rd, Johnstown, PA 15905).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kline Hospice House | Frederick Health Hospice.
