Wichita Eagle; Wichita KS; 2002-11-23

Lake, Frances L, 64, of St. Charles, MO., formerly of Parsons and
Pittsburg, computer distribution executive assistant, died Thursday, Nov
21, 2002.  Memorial service 5:30 p.m. Monday, Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home.

Survivors; son, Clifford of Paola; daughters, Katherine Modesitt,
Camille livingston both of Parsons, Cheryl Seward of Wichita; sisters,
Carol Geryk, Joan Plancon both of Southwick, Mass.; seven grandchildren



Springfield Sunday Republican; Springfield MA; 2002-11-24

        Frances L. Lake

          1938 - 2002

ST. CHARLES, MO - Frances Louise (Felsburg) Lake, 64, of St. Charles,
Missouri, a former resident of Springfield, died at her home Thursday,
November 21, 2002. Her death was unexpected. She was born June 24, 1938
in Springfield, MA, a daughter of John G. Felsburg and Dorothy N. (Brooks)
Felsburg. She attended Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas and
Lindenwood University in St.  Charles, Missouri. She received a Master's
degree in Theater Arts.  She was currently employed as an administrative
assistant. She had resided in almost every state in the union, beginning
with Massachusetts and ending in St. Charles, Missouri. She became a
central part of every local theater group in every town she resided in:
acting, directing and/or building sets.  As long as she was a part of
the theater, she was home. Her survivors include one son, Clifford A.
Lake of Paola, KS; three daughters, Katherine A. Modesitt of Parsons, KS,
Cheryl A. Seward of Wichita, KS and Camille A. Livingston of Parsons,
KS; two sisters, Carol Geryk and Joan Plancon, both of Southwick,
MA; and seven grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother
and a sister. A memorial service will be held at 5:30 p.m. Monday,
November 25, 2002, at the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Parsons, KS,
with Mr. Don Seward officiating. A private family committal service will
be held later. The Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, 405 Main, Parsons, KS,
is in charge of arrangements.



Parsons Sun; Parson KS; 2002-11-23

ST CHARLES, MO --  Frances Louise (FELSBURG) LAKE, 64, of St Charles,
a former resident of Parsons (KS) and Pittsburg (KS), died at her home
Thursday, Nov 21, 2002.  Her death was unexpected.

She was born June 24, 1938, in Springfield, Mass., to John G and Dorothy N
(BROOKS) FELSBURG.  She attended Pittsburg State University and Lindwood
University in St Charles.  She received a master's degree in theater arts.
She was currently employed as an administrative assistant.  She had
resided in almost every state in the union and participated in local
theater group in every town she resided in.

Survivors include one son, Clifford A LAKE of Paola (KS); three daughters,
Katherine A MODESITT and Camille A LIVINGSTON, both of Parsons, and
Cheryl A SEWARD of Wichita (KS); seven grandchildren; and two sisters,
Carol GERYK and Joan PLANCON, both of Southwick, Mass.  She was preceded
in death by a brother and a sister.

The service will be at 5:30pm Monday at Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home
in Parsons, with Don Seward officiating.  A private family burial will
be later.