FRANCES “FRAN” JOHN, age 99, of Sturgis, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 30, 2008, at Thurston Woods Village in Sturgis. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 P.M. Saturday at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, where services will begin at 2:00 P.M. A graveside committal will follow the service at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Sturgis.