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Obituary for FRANCIA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday July 31, 2007

Eleuterio G. Francia passed away Monday, July 30, 2007 in Albuquerque at the age of 86. Mr. Francia was preceded in death by his wife, Manuelita; sons, Johnny and Manuel; daughter, Esther; and several siblings. He is survived by his children, Leo Francia, Julia Francia, Eleanor Velasquez and husband, Robert, and Frank Francia; sister, Louisa Chavez; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was loved deeply and will be missed very much. A Rosary for Mr. Francia will be held on Wednesday, August 1, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. with visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m. at Salazar & Sons Mortuary. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, August 2, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. also at Salazar & Sons Mortuary. Burial will follow at the Juan Tomas Cemetery in Juan Tomas, NM. Pallbearers will be Robert Velasquez, Arturo Francia, Nasario Maldonado, Leonard Montoya, Matthew Espinosa, and Danny Nieto. Arrangements by: Salazar & Sons Mortuary 400 Third St. SW 247-4124