Frances Elizabeth Searles age 60 passed on Friday, November 20, 2020 at Hackettstown Hospital after a short illness. Frances was born on May 25, 1960 to the late Charles Searles and the late Natalie Mahoney.

She was Born and raised in Schooley’s Mountain, Frances graduated from West Morris Central High School in 1979. Fran was a friendly face the locals of Long Valley looked forward to when visiting the Schooley’s Mountain Inn. She went on to graduate from nursing school in 1993. Frances was a kind and caring person, who’s door was always open to everyone. She enjoyed watching the Hallmark Movie Channel and going to garage sales with her dear friend of 55 years, Tammy Sergent-Torres. Frances had a love for god and her family, but especially her three children where were the light of her life.

Frances is survived by her children Joel Juchem, Michael Juchem, and Elizabeth Mewengkang.  Frances is also survived by her siblings, Lori Dufford (Husband: Frank), Her Twin Brother Fred Searles (Wife: Tina), Chuck Searles, Dan Searles (Wife: Kelly), Sue Gay, Amy Landau (Husband: Russ), Barbara Lyzenga (Husband: Aritas), John Searles.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown NJ 07840.  All services will be private at the request of the family.  Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.cochranfuneral.com.