Francine Marie Kylen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Francine Marie Kylen (Stevens Point, Wisconsin), who passed away on March 28, 2026, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Francine Marie Kylen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Quinn and Veronica Quinn; her husband Steve Kylen; her son James Michael Kylen; and her siblings, Suzanne Quinn Jolie and Michael Quinn.
She is survived by: her children, Mary Ellen Higgins of Eveleth, MN, John Carl Kylen (Lynda Depriest Adwell) of Louisburg, KS and Margaret "Peggy" Hanson (David); her grandchildren, Phillip, Jason, Ian Higgins (Kahlie), James Carl Gustav, Michelle, Patricia, Stefanie, John-Michael Kylen, Nicholas (Lacey), Austin and Amanda Hanson (John Napiwocki); and her sister Mary-Margaret Cockrum of Houston, TX.. She is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-granddaughter.
For those wishing to express their sympathies, the family kindly suggests in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Fran's honor to a charity of your choice, or to one of the organizations that Fran was proud to support for many years: St. Jude Children's Hospital, the Shriners Children's Hospital, and PBS.
