Francene L. Grivna

Francene had a deep love for creating beautiful flower arrangements, a passion that brought joy to those around her. She was also dedicated to giving back to her community through her volunteer work with LifeLink, where she made a meaningful impact. Francene was also a founding member of the NAWIC Chapter 36 in Tampa, and served as former president.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Stephen Grivna, and her sister, Joe Trank.

Francene is survived by her loving sons: Stephen Grivna and his wife, Carla; Bradley Grivna and his wife, Sarah; Cory Grivna; and Christopher Grivna. She also leaves behind her cherished grandchildren: Andrea Harrell, Austin Grivna, Michael Grivna, Jessica Santiago, MarySue Grivna, Mikale Dattoli, Mason Grivna, and Shane Grivna, as well as seven great-grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on April 4, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Gonzalez Funeral Home, 7209 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33614. Funeral services will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home.

Burial will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 4207 E Lake Ave, Tampa, FL 33610.

Francene will be remembered for her kindness, creativity, and the love she shared with her family and community.