CUYAHOGA FALLS -Clifford L. Francis, 83, died February 9, 2005. Mr. Francis was born in Cuyahoga Falls where he had resided his entire life, graduating from Cuyahoga Falls High School in June, 1940. He retired in 1979 from Johnson Steel and Wire Co. with 36 years service and was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary. He was a Veteran of WW2 having served with the U. S. Marine Corps.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Adella Mary; daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Carl Franks of Stow; son, Gary of Cuyahoga Falls; grandchildren, Chris (Andrew) Budd, Lisa (Jason) DiLauro, John (Stephanie) Franks and Eric Franks and great-grandchildren, Joshua, Noah, Meghan, Aaron, Connor, Michael and Isabella
The Family will receive friends from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Friday in The Clifford-Shoemaker Funeral Home 1930 Front St. Cuyahoga Falls. Mass of the Resurrection will be 11:00 am Saturday at Immaculate Heart of Mary. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Immaculate Heart of Mary 1905 Portage Trail Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223.