Frances L. Bartholomew, 97 of Kalamazoo passed away Monday February 1, 2021 at Plainwell Pines Nursing Center. Frances was born October 5, 1923 in Orangeville the daughter of Harold and Laura (Bradshaw) Heffner. She enjoyed flower, birds and spending time with her family. Frances was united in marriage to her former husband August Piller, Sr and then to Claude Bartholomew who preceded her in death. Also preceding her was a son Michael Bartholomew; three brothers, Charles, George, Gordon Heffner; two sisters, Hazel Sibbersen, Doris Daniels. Surviving are seven children, William Pilleer, II, Joseph Piller, Susan Dickens, Linda Truman, Donna Bartholomew, Patricia Greene; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; several nieces & nephews. A family memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Redmond Funeral Home, Kalamazoo. www.redmondfuneralhomes.net