Beulah “Francine” Butler Pipitone passed away at age 73 on September 14, 2015. Beloved bride to Edward Pipitone, Sr. for 56 years. Best friend and mother to Cheryl Buras (Dennis), Eddie Pipitone Jr. (Kim), Tangie Stephens (Bobby) and Janet Pipitone (daughter-in-law). Lovingly known as Granny Franny to Robert (Jaclyn), Eddie, Blake Lee (Taylor), Zachary, Madison, Sean & great granddaughter Tallulah. Daughter to the late Daniel “Doc” and Hilda Speir Butler. Sister to Hilda Pratt, Carol Hatcher and the late Danny Butler. Francine was a graduate of Warren Easton High School. She retired from Schiro Vending Supply as Vice President of Sales and Operations where she worked over 30 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service at Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 4747 Veterans, Metairie, LA on September 26th at 1PM. Visitation will be held from 11AM until service time. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to www.StJude.org. An online guestbook is available at www.leitzeaganfuneralhome.com.