Danielle L. Frain

Danielle L. Frain, 19, passed away Thursday at 3:30 a.m. at her residence in Topeka after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born Jan. 21, 1989, in Goshen.

She graduated in 2007 from Westview High School, Topeka, and attended International Business College, Fort Wayne. She worked for many years at Tiffany’s, Topeka, and most recently at Cracker Barrel, Fort Wayne.

Danielle was a social butterfly that loved art, coloring and always had a smile on her face.

Surviving are her mother and stepfather, Christina (Stutzman) and Matt Minnick, Topeka; her father and stepmother, Kent and Alicia Frain, Kendallville; and six siblings, Mallorie, Wesley, Jessica, Tristen, Alaynia and Atlee.

The funeral service will take place Monday at 10 a.m. at Stone’s Hill Community Church, 151 West Stones Hill Road, Ligonier, with the Rev. Matt Gingerich officiating.

Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 7 p.m. at the church.

Burial will be in Eden Cemetery, Topeka.

Memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Services of Northeastern Indiana, 6316 Mutual Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46825.

To hear Danielle’s story, you may visit www.dannifrain.com.