Frances Louise Laclair

FRANCES "LOUISE" LaCLAIR, age 94, formerly of Otter Lake and Millington, passed away September 2, 2008 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Clarkston. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 AM Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Hudson Funeral Service,
Otisville. Burial will follow at Smith Hill Cemetery in Otisville. Visitation will be held at Hudson Funeral Service on Friday, September 5, 2008 from 12-6 PM. Louise was born in Otter Lake on July 8, 1914, daughter of George and Mildred (Pettit) Sohmer. She married Jack LaClair on August 10, 1934 in Angola, IN. Louise retired from the former AC Division of General Motors. While living in Millington, she attended the Millington United Methodist Church. She enjoyed wintering in Florida with her husband, fishing, and playing cards with her family and many friends. She is survived by her sisters, Hazel Kitchen of Clarkston, Thelma Pettingill of Millington and brother Kenneth (Florence) Sohmer of New Jersey; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Michael) Wisener of Maryland; Peter LaClair of Maryland; Marc (Lisa) LaClair of California; Daniel LaClair of Grand Blanc; Amy Bradley of Virginia; John (Jackie) LaClair of Virginia; daughter-in-law Dianne LaClair of Flint; seven great-grandchildren; and many other family members, including special nephews Dean (Dianne), Greg, and Roger Kitchen, all of Michigan, and favorite niece Janice (Gary) Kerr of Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack; sons Thomas and Jack Jr.; sisters Fern Sheffield, Neva Lutze, Cora Schott, and Agnes Allen; granddaughter, Angie LaClair and great-granddaughter, Allison Wisener.