Anthony J Francisco

Anthony John Francisco “Tony”, 90, of Kimball Township, died Wednesday, October 11, 2017.

He was born December 1, 1926 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Frank and Mary Francisco. He married Hazel McVeity in 1950 in East Detroit.

Tony served in the U.S. Army during World War II and with the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers for over 40 years. He was a handyman who anyone could call on for help.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Hazel; children, Victor (Carolynn) Francisco, Kathleen Francisco, John (Diane) Francisco and Mary Francisco; 6 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. Francisco will lie in state from 10:00 am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11:00 am Friday, October 13, 2017 in Holy Family Catholic Church, Memphis. The Reverend Joe Mallia will officiate. Burial will be in St. Philip Neri Cemetery. Military Honors will be conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Army and the St. Clair County Allied Veterans Honor Guard.

Memorials may be made to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen.

Arrangements are by Marysville Funeral Home. To send condolences, please visit www.marysvillefuneralhome.com