Frances Margaret Goetz, 79, of Grinnell, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at the Logan County Manor. She was born in Logan, KS on January 12, 1935 to the late Christy and Inez (Paramore) Lynch. On August 4, 1956 she married Charles Goetz in Logan, KS and they made their home in Grinnell. She was a member of the Altar Society and Daughters of Isabella. She enjoyed giving piano lessons out of her home.
Preceded in death by her husband Charles; a sister, Ruth Becker-Goscha and brother, Ralph Lynch.
Survivors include her son, Greg (Mary Jane) Goetz, of Grinnell; daughters, Annette (Bob) Ostmeyer, of Ozawkie, Heliana (Tom) Halbleib, of Oakley and Cecilia (Mike) Brungardt, of Oakley; sister, Mary (Bob) Becker, of Logan; nine grandchildren, Valerie Krier, Nicole Stejskal, Christopher Halbleib, Nathan Goetz, Katrina Kountzman, Robert C. Ostmeyer, Cole Halbleib, Darren Goetz and Eric Goetz and six great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be 5-8pm on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Baalmann Mortuary, Oakley with a vigil service at 7:00pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:00am, Monday, November 17, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Oakley. Burial will follow in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery, Grinnell. Memorials are suggested to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 204, Oakley KS 67748. Online Condolences: www.baalmannmortuary.com