She was born in 1925 in Munich, Germany and became a US citizen in 1955. She studied Business Administration at the University of Bayreuth in Germany for three years. Then attended the Conservatories of Music in Munich and Heidelberg where she studied opera as a soprano. Francesca was a full time professional singer with notable appearances at the Operetten Theater in Munich, “Old Heidelberg” with her musical Trio in Chicago and The Broadmoor. Also during that time she was a representative for a beer company which included making commercials for them. Francesca also performing on WBKB TV in Chicago. She then moved on to her second career as an Executive Administrator for 30+ years for a crop insurance company.
Francesca was that nicely dressed German lady who always caught everyone's attention. She married Dennis Brown in 1990, who preceded her in death in 2004. She is survived by her step-daughter, Vicky Brown and husband, Gary McGill.
Visitation and Memorial will be held on July 1st at Swan-Law Funeral Directors at 501 N. Cascade Ave. Colorado Springs, Colorado from 6 to 8 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.
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