Francis James Streff

Francis, Franny, Dad, Pop-Pop, beloved husband of Barbara Jane (Krayger) Streff, father of Beth Cosenza, Lori Singmaster (Bill), Christie Fiandra (Mike); grandfather of William Singmaster (Arianna), Brian Singmaster (Elizabeth), Daniel Fiandra (Haleigh), Julianna Fiandra, Angelina Singmaster and Alana Fiandra; great-grandfather of Liam Singmaster, Truely Singmaster and Olivia Singmaster. Son of Charles F. Streff (deceased) and Katherine (Dragon) Streff (deceased); brother of Charles Streff (deceased), Katherine Schaefer, John Streff (deceased) and twin sister Veronica Simon (deceased).

Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 27, 1943, he and his twin sister were the youngest of 5. He enlisted in the US Navy and served 4 years with an honorable discharge. Francis (Franny) married his lifelong sweetheart, Barbara (Bobbie) on November 14, 1964 and together they raised three daughters. The family lived in Philadelphia through all of his life until moving to Winter Garden, Florida in early 2023. His three daughters and several grandchildren also living in Florida nearby. Life for Franny has always been about his family, vacationing frequently with his daughters and their families and spending much time with the grandkids. He was a kind, gentle, loving and fun loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend who will be dearly missed by all who love him.

The family asks that you keep Francis in your prayers.

A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held at Woodlawn Funeral Home, located at 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road, Gotha, FL 34734, on November 15, 2025, starting at 11:00 am.

A Celebration of Life will follow at the same venue on November 15, 2025, beginning at 11:30 am.