Theisen, Frances "Fran" (Hagemann) Age 92 of New Hope, passed away on January 24th, 2021. Fran was born in St. Joseph, Minnesota and graduated from South High School in Minneapolis. She spent many hours volunteering through the years. She volunteered at North Memorial Hospital giving out communion to patients. She volunteered at Caring and Sharing Hands and also helped clean the bakery at the Cookie Cart in North Minneapolis. Fran also maintained the two chapels at St. Therese. Survived by sons, Robert Jr., Michael (Pamela); daughters, Jean (Douglas) Schatz, Patricia (Richard) Scholl; son-in-law, Craig Hershberger; 12 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren; and sister-in-law Norma Swanson. Preceded in death by husband of 64 years, Robert P. Theisen, Sr.; son Mark; daughters Diane Hershberger and Mary Nielsen; daughter-in-law, Janet Theisen; son-in-law, Arthur Nielsen; parents Joseph C. Hagemann and Theresa (Schwab) Hagemann; father-in-law John L. Theisen, Sr.; and mother-in-law Marion A. (Groeschen) Theisen. Visitation Thursday, 1/28/21 at Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel, 3888 W. Broadway Ave., 8:30-9:30 AM with Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM at the Church of St. Alphonsus, 7025 Halifax Ave N., Brooklyn Center. Interment Gethsemane Cemetery, New Hope. A live-stream of the Mass will be available on St. Alphonsus's website. In lieu of flowers, donor's choice donations may be made in Frances's memory. gearty-delmore.com 763-537-4511

Published on January 27, 2021


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