Lois J. Guillen, 80 of Franklin passed away Wednesday morning, November 30, 2016 at UPMC Hamot in Erie.

Born June 1, 1936 in West Freedom, she was the daughter of the late George and Ada Leoma Fox Pollum.

She was a graduate of Parker High School.

Upon graduation from high school, Lois began a career working for the Department of Defense at the Pentagon. She then worked for many years as billing supervisor at Central Electric Cooperative.

Lois loved to travel and lived abroad for a number of years in England and Venezuela. Lois and her family enjoyed many trips together to places such as Greece, Argentina, Puerto Rico and the annual family beach vacation to the Outer Banks.

She enjoyed reading, art, animals and always keeping up on current events.

Surviving are four children; Herman Guillen and his wife Sandy of Columbia, SC, Lisa Rose of Staunton, VA, Diana Guillen of Fairfax, VA and Delia Beggs and her husband Dennis of Franklin; three grandchildren, Devin Beggs of Pittsburgh, Dia Beggs of New York City and Daria Beggs of Franklin; a brother Richard Pollum and his wife Anna of Mesa, AZ; a niece, Jennifer Kimble and a nephew Terry Pollum.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

There will be no visitation.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Huff Funeral Home & Cremation Services Inc., 312 West Park St. Franklin where a private family memorial service will be held.

Memorial donations may be made to the Venango County Humane Society, P.O. Box 1045 Oil City, PA 16301.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.HuffFuneral.com.