
Fran passed away on February 1st, 2024 after struggling from the effects of Dementia and Alzheimer’s for some time. Fran was born in Coleman, Alberta on August 22, 1940 to Evelyn Baardseth (Mitchell) and George Derbyshire. She was predeceased by her son, David Derbyshire; granddaughter, Kelsey Trefiak; and son in law, Wesley Trefiak. She is survived by her husband of over 30 years, Jake Matthiesen; sons, Michael (Deanna) Derbyshire and Jeff (Sandy) Matthiesen; and daughters, Michele Derbyshire and Crystel Trefiak. She loved her grandchildren to the end with all her heart, Linda-Lee (Kevin), Ryan (Bree), Justin, Scott,… Read complete obituary here.


