FRANCISCO- Lourdes V. Francisco, 87, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on May 25, 2010. She was born in the Philippines, and served as council woman of her hometown. She had lived in Jacksonville since 1980.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Primo Francisco.
Survivors include her children, Roberto (Myrna), Ester, Felicisimo (Medy), Tirso (Obing), Alice (Efren), Mario (Veron), and Rebecca (Mike); eleven grandchildren, Ryan, Myra, Rona, Lyn, Sheryl, Tracy, Brian, Patrick, Mark, Christopher, and Kristine; and a great-granddaughter, Analeia.
A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 31st, at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Chapel Hills Memory Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Saturday May 29th, 2010, at Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 850 N. St. Johns Bluff. They will also receive friends from 6-8, with a vigil service starting at 7 p.m., on Sunday May 30th, at the funeral home.