Lager, Frances J. (Margolis) 96 of Everett, passed away on March 20, 2010 at the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home. Mrs. Lager was born in New York and was educated in the Lawrence school systems. She graduated from Chelsea High School in 1931. Frances was also a graduate of Boston University. She has resided in Everett since 1931. Frances retired as an office manager for the Shaffer Company. She was a member of Congregation Tifereth Israel of Everett, Hadassh and the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home Auxiliary.
Frances was the beloved wife of the late Sam Lager. She was the devoted mother of Pearl "Peni" Kraus and her husband Stephen, Max Lager, Linda Mondello and her late husband Paul, and David Lager. Frances was the loving grandmother of Eric Kraus and Jennifer Kraus. She is also the loving great grandmother of Samantha, Sarah, and Kyle.
Graveside services at the Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery, 50 Buxton Rd., off Rte. 114, Danvers, MA on Monday, March 22 at 2:30. Memorial observance at the home of Peni and Stephen Kraus through Thursday evening. Contributions in her memory may be made to The Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home Foundation, 17 Lafayette Ave., Chelsea, MA 02150.