Francisco “Franky” Ivan Almanza, was born on Friday November 15, 2019 at 11:09 a.m. He was born to Vanessa Montaño and Noe Almanza at the Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Fontana CA. He weighed 7 pounds and was 21” long. Franky’s family was blessed with just little over an hour with him. He was called to his heavenly home at 12:23 p.m. Franky was a very handsome little boy; he had big brown eyes, a full head of black hair to where he was going to need a haircut very soon. He had his father’s nose and his mother’s lips. He also had the family “butt chin” from both sides of his family.
Even though Franky was only here on Earth for a short amount of time, he was loved by so many people and he touched so many lives in such a brief time. We know that he is up there in Heaven running, walking, laughing, smiling, and talking to his Great Grandparents. He is in good hands with them and God by his precious side.
Franky is survived by his parents Vanessa Montaño and Noe Almanza of Barstow CA. Maternal Grandparents Lisa Aguayo, Joey and Kristi Montaño. Paternal Grandparents Javier and Lupe Almanza. Maternal Great Grandmother Mary Montaño, Great Great Grandmother Pide Montaño all of Barstow CA. Many Aunts, Uncles, and cousin.
He is preceded in death by his Nana Monica Aguayo, Grandfathers Richard Aguayo and Frank Montaño.
Little One
My little one, precious from the start
Made in the image of God
He created your innermost part
Formed from this Earth’s sod.
Knit together in your mother’s womb
By a loving and caring friend
You don’t have to assume
A glorious wonder made to the very end.
God makes no mistakes
He knew exactly His very plans
God is perfect doing what it takes
Wonderful are the works of His hands
God had this in mind for your life
This perfect and wonderful plan
You have given to us many joys
Now we give you back into His hands.
To take care of you as only He can.
It’ not good-bye dear Franky
It is only until we meet again
Heaven is our final home, we will see you again.
A memorial service for Franky will be held on Friday, December 20, 2019 at St Joseph Catholic Church
505 E Mountain View St. Barstow CA. Rosary will be at 10 a.m., Mass will be at 11 a.m. A potluck reception will immediately following at Noonan Hall.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.meadcares.com for the Almanza family.
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