Frances Knutson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Frances Knutson of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, who passed away at the age of 97, on March 16, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bruno Kasten and Helen Kasten (McNulty); her husband Milford L. Knutson (Mel); her sister Helen Ann; and her siblings-in-law, Don Vissers, David Knutson, Mary Knutson and Sylvia Peski (Knutson).
She is survived by: her daughters, Barb (Tom Lavey) and Mary (Pete Stelzer); her grandchildren, Casey Irish (Trevor), Greg Stelzer (Natalie), Emily Stelzer (Ryan Ackley), Andrea Ortega and Colin Lavey (Kathryn); and her great grandchildren, Oxford Ackley, Arthur Ortega, Isla, Francesca Stelzer and Adelyn Lavey. She is also survived by many cousins, nieces.
Donations in Fran's memory can be made to: Roncalli High School, Felician Village, or a charity of your choice.
