ADAMS, Mass. —

Frances Ann Ciuk, 70, of Adams, passed away peacefully on Thursday April 3, 2025 at her home, with her family at her side. She was born in Adams on October 3, 1954, daughter of the late Michael Ciuk and Helen (Bard) Ciuk Krok, and attended local schools.

Fran worked at various jobs, including telephone operator in the state of Florida, and for the US Postal Service at the Williamstown Post Office until retiring.

She is survived by her son, Michael Estes, Jr. (Tammy Champagne), of Readsboro, VT; her grandchildren Mackenzie Champagne and Michael Estes III; her beloved sister Missy Krok; her brothers Tmothy Ciuk, Jeffrey Ciuk, Rick Bombardier and Charlie Bombardier; her nieces Jocelyn Tibbetts (Brandon) and Dawn Harrington (Mike); nephews Jeffrey Pratt and Roger Bombardier, as well as several cousins. She was predeceased by her parents and her brothers William Ciuk, Ronald and Robert Bombardier and Chester Krok, Jr.

Mother, sister, aunt and Granny Frannie to many, she will be dearly missed.

Services and burial will be private. There are no calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 1120, Framingham, MA 01701. The PACIOREK FUNERAL HOME, Adams, is in charge of arrangements. To leave a message of condolence, please go online to www.paciorekfuneral.com