Obituaries

1936 Graduate Of Moorestown High School Passes Away

​Frances A. Duffner passed away on June 16 at the age of 99.

Frances A. Duffner passed away on June 16 at the age of 99. She was born in Monroeville, NJ, to Cleophas and Edna Rosell. At age 5 she moved to Moorestown, NJ, where she lived till last year when she moved to the Shady Lane Nursing Home in Clarksboro, NJ.

Frances graduated from Moorestown High School in 1936. After graduation, she attended the Moorestown Business School. She worked for the Moorestown Visiting Nurses and was the first secretary for the Moorestown Emergency Squad.

Frances was an active member of the First United Methodist Church and oldest member until her death. She also worked several years at Addressograph.

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Frances and her husband were active members in many local Square Dance Clubs. She enjoyed quilting, refinishing furniture, sewing and crocheting. Frances had the opportunity to travel to Panama, Italy and Korea.

Frances was preceded in death by her husband William W. Duffner Jr. She is survived by her two daughters, Suzanne E. Wotring (William) of Fayetteville, PA and Louise E. Brunson (Steven) of Pittsgrove, NJ., five grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

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Funeral service is 11 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2017, at the First United Methodist Church, 446 Camden Avenue, Moorestown, NJ. Viewing is 10 a.m.-11 a.m. at the Church. Interment is at Brigadier General William C. Doyle, Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

Please no flowers Memorial contributions to the Church or Charity of Donors Choice

Condolences may be left at www.lewisfuneralhomemoorestown.com.

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