STRADER, Frances Marie Strader

The world bids farewell to Frances Marie Strader (Smiths Falls, Ontario), departing on January 2, 2026 at the age of 83. Frances leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Bruce Strader; her parents, Stanley Best and Myrtle; and her brother Kenny Best. She is survived by: her children, Philip Strader (Melissa) and Hilary Machan (Blair); her grandchildren, Clara, Anna Strader, Georgia, Harrison and Samuel Machan; and her siblings, Joan Gall and Allen Best (Carol).

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 10th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Blair & Son Funeral Home (15 Gore St W, Perth, ON K7H2L7).

In honour of her, memorial contributions to the Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital Foundation or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated.