Ruth Francisco

Ruth Francisco 94, of Poplar Bluff died May 19 at her home.  She was born December 29, 1926 in Portageville to the late William and Ethel Beard.  She was married to Alva Francisco who preceded her in death.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her children, Nancy Strange, David Francisco, Anna Knowles, Paulette Burchard, Larry Francisco; eleven grandchildren, twenty-one great-grandchildren, 12 great-great grandchildren and one sister, Doris Buhler.

Along with her husband she was preceded in death by two sons, three brothers and one sister.

The family would like to thank Legacy Hospice for their special care given.  There will be a memorial service at a later date.