With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Frances Delande of Canal Winchester, Ohio, born in Bridgeport, Ohio, who passed away on March 31, 2024 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Louis P. Kotopka and Mary Ann Kotopka (Demchok); her husband Donald D. Delande, Sr.; and her siblings, Louis, Frank, John Kotopka, Marie Vargo, Eva Reynolds and Pauline Carson.

She is survived by : her sons, Donald Delande, Jr. (Diane) of Mentor, OH, David Delande (Stephanie), Hilliard and Darren Delande; her grandchildren, Donald Delande, III (Dani), Chelsea Ilc (Dom), Drake Delande, Bo Delande, Spencer Delande (Alicia), Chase Delande, Nathan Delande, Zachary Delande and Nicholas Delande; her great grandchildren, Hudson, Caden Delande, Dylan, McKenzie, Abby, Leo Ilc, Drake, Jr., Emmitt, Logan Delande and Bronco Delande; and her brother Arthur Kotopka (Marie). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, friends may contribute to the family in care of the funeral home in her memory. The family is deciding on an appropriate charity to honor her.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dwayne R. Spence Funeral Home