After a courageous battle, surrounded by her family, with her loving husband by her side. Franca was the cherished wife and best friend of Michele “Mike”. Loving mother of Frank (Nicki) and Steven (Lisa). Adoring Nonna of Abigail and Alexis. Treasured daughter of Michele and the late Gilda Santoro. Beloved sister of Rose Giovagnoli (George) and Ann Marie Santoro. Daughter-in-law of the late Francesco and the late Maria Guzzo. Sister-in-law of Carmela Longo (late Alfonso), Luigi Guzzo (Lucy), Emma Gallo (Frank) and the late Egidio Guzzo. Franca will be fondly remembered by her many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins. She will be greatly missed by her dear friends and her special goddaughter. In keeping with Franca’s wishes, family and friends are invited to share in the celebration of her life on Saturday December 29, 2007 at Blessed Sacrament Church at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Eric Pannike officiating. Entombment at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial donations made to the S.A.H. Cancer Clinic would be appreciated by the family. A very special, heartfelt thank you to Dr. D. Walde for his relentless care, expertise and compassion. Sincere thanks to the wonderful, caring nurses of the 4th Floor Plummer Site, who became our extended family over the past nine weeks.
