Obituary of Stephen E. Francis

Stephen E. Francis, age 89, passed away January 11, 2015 in LaBelle. He was born Oct. 17 1925 in Guaratarro in the Maracas District of Trinidad and Tobago to the late Adella Francis and Willis Steeple. His is survived by his wife: Leonora B. Francis; sons:Jose Carlo B. (Katherine) Francis, William B. (Elizabeth Hempel) Francis, Stephen C. (Valerie) Francis Jr; daughters: Patricia (John) Idun, and Lystra Clifford; siblings: Luke, Max, Richard and Irma Steeple grandchildren: Nicole Brown, Karen Idun, Jonathan Idun, Patrice Clifford, Renee Francis, Shara Francis, Ethan Francis; great-grandchildren: Trevor Brown, Kelis Brown, Amari Brown, Paiten Clifford. The funeral service will be held Thursday, January 22, 2015, 11:00 a.m. at the Akin-Davis Funeral Home in LaBelle with Pastor John McGregor with visitation from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m.