FRANCIS MARIE ZIESMAN

Francis Marie Seymour was born on Sept. 22, 1935, in Hillman, Michigan to the late Thomas and Fannie (Pratt) Seymour. On May 5, 1956, she married Carl Ziesman. He preceded her in death on Feb. 19, 2018. Francis was a school bus driver for 22 years, retiring in 1992. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church and the Spruce VFW Auxiliary since 1951. Francis was a NEMSCA volunteer for many years caring for the elderly.

Surviving are her three children, Dennis Ziesman, DeLynn (Jerry) Sanchez, Darin Ziesman; eight grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; sister, Evelyn Koenig; and brother-in-law, Mike Idalski.

Mrs. Ziesman was preceded in death by ten siblings, William Seymour, Stanley Seymour, Dorothy Radke, Doris Behring, Jean Heath, Lloyd Seymour, Ruth Buchler, Leona Keifer, Elaine Idalski, and Donald Seymour.

Visitation will take place Tuesday at Hope Lutheran Church from 2-8 p.m. and continue there Wednesday at 10 a.m. until the funeral service at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Herbert Kitzman officiating. Arrangements have been handled by the Bannan Funeral Home. Live streaming will be at bannanfuneralhome.com.

Interment: Hope Cemetery

Memorials: MidMichigan Medical Center-Alpena Cancer Center