Frances M. O'Connor

frances o'connor

April 1, 1930 ~ April 16, 2021

Frances M. O’Connor
91, of Mooresville, passed away on April 16, 2021 at Home View Health Care & Rehabilition in Franklin. Frances was born on April 1, 1930 in Cunningham, KY to the late Flessie Emer (McKnabb) and Lawrence Clyde O’Connor.

Frances was united in marriage to Maurice L. O’Connor on June 9, 1950 and was married for 54 years until his passing in 2004. She and Maurice were founding members of St Thomas More Catholic Church in Mooresville. She volunteered her time in serving others. She volunteered at Churches in Mission and various nursing homes as a candy striper, offering hope and joy to others less fortunate. She will be remembered as a loving mother, a friend to everyone, helping those in need and her positive outlook on life.

In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by a son Lawrence O’Connor; brothers J.R. Puckett, Clarence Puckett, Charles Puckett; sisters Maggie Crawford, Theresa Jane Speed and a grandson Jeffrey O’Connor.

She is survived by her children, Rodney O’Connor, Pam O’Connor, Denise Coffman; 11 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Monday, April 19th from 4-8pm at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Mooresville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, April 20th at 10am in the church. Burial will follow the services in St. Martin of Tours Catholic Cemetery in Martinsville. You are also invited to watch the services via live stream on the Carlisle Branson Facebook page.

In keeping with Frances’ spirit of helping others, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Churches in Mission 27 S Indiana St, Mooresville, IN 46158.

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  1. Pam and Dee. Our hearts go out to you during this difficult time. You are in in our thoughts and prayers. We Love You! So sorry for your loss. Buck , Debbie and Emily Adams

  2. Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of your mother, Frances, a beautiful lady who touched the lives of many with her kindness and was much appreciated. May her fine memories comfort you and God’s love help you through this difficult time. John 5:28,29; Psalms 37:29

  3. Frances was my neighbor & friend. We talked a lot. I went to her house & was around her kids Pam, Dee, Rodney & Larry. My parents used to play rook with theirs. I will miss her & love her. Deb Myers Honeycutt.

  4. I remember loving to go next door and talk with Frances. I used to dust her furniture and she introduced me to Vienna sausages. She was always so nice and my parents loved playing cards with them. She will be greatly missed. Love to you ❤

  5. Maurice and Frances where some of the first people to welcome Larry and I to STM and Mooresville. They will always have a special place in my heart.

  6. Pam & Dee, I have Lots of Fond Memories of your Mom Frances, she was Sweet and Loving to me and my Family all the time & The times at STM Church when we were around her there. She will be Sadly Missed, My thoughts and Prayers for you guys in this season of Loss and Grief. She’s now in Heaven with Jesus, your Dad and Larry. They are Joyful! God Bless you! Love, Kathy Shostrand and Family.

  7. Kelly and I remember your parents fondly as they welcomed us to STM. We remember working the festival with them. They helped us to meet others who became our church family. Prayers for all.

  8. Pam and brothers , Sorry to learn of your mother passing. Dave and I often saw her when she was residing at Miller’s Assisted Living in Mooresville. We so enjoyed playing Euchre with her and others there in Mooresville. I know you will miss her. Dave and Lois Renner

  9. I’m so sorry for your loss. I loved hearing your mom talk . She was always such a sweet lady and I know my mom will miss talking to her. It’s unusual to have a friend for so many years and it was a blessing . She will be remembered with fondness and love for her friendly helpful ways, her beautiful smile and all her gentle kindness.


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