Francisco G. Montero, 61, of Woodbine went to be with the Lord Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in Cooper University Hospital, Camden, surrounded by his loving family.
Francisco was born in Utuado, P.R., to the late Toribio and Julia (Gonzalez) Montero and lived in Woodbine most of his life. He was employed by Kel Tix Manufacturing of Ocean View. He enjoyed cooking and had a great sense of humor. Francisco was an active member of the Puerto Rican Action Committee of Woodbine.
Survivors include six brothers, Jose Montero and his wife Gilda of Whitesboro, Ramon Montero and his wife Neida of Vineland, Juan Montero of Vineland, Sergio Montero of Woodbine, Efrain Montero of Arizona and Emmanuel Montero of Woodbine; four sisters, Ana Gonzalez of Minotola, Awilda Montero of Woodbine, and Felicita Montero and Concepcion Caminero, both of Yuco, P.R.; 19 nieces; 15 nephews; and many cousins.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. from the Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, 1024 E. Landis Ave., Vineland. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Vineland. Visitation hours are one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Please visit www.wbfuneralhome.com to send online condolences to the family.
Arrangements were by the Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, Vineland.
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Jacqueline LaDouceur
November 29, 2012
Francisco, I'm missing your smile already. A genuine character with a heart of gold, they broke the mold when they made you. Prayers to your family. Rest in peace my friend.
Mario Ramirez
November 28, 2012
Francisco, you were a great friend. I will miss you dearly. I will always remember the good times we had together. You in a better place now. I'll see you in heaven when my time comes. RIP my friend.
Mildred Santiago
November 27, 2012
Tio, you will be missed by many, but your in a much better place know. Love you
November 27, 2012
when you lost a loved one in death. the pain, the grief, and the feelings of helplessness can seem unbearable. at such time we need to go to God's word for comfort.
Myriam De Jesus
November 27, 2012
My heart goes to the family and love ones of Francisco Montero. He was an amazing friend. Someone that could easily make anyone smile. Francisco will always be in my heart.RIP
Puerto Rican Action Committe
November 27, 2012
Our most deepest condolenses to the family and loved ones of Francisco Montero. He was a great person and friend. We will always remember him dearly with all our hearts. He will be deeply missed by all his friends here at the Puerto Rican Action Committe. R.I.P. Francisco....
Jose Alvarez
November 27, 2012
MAY GOD REST HIS SOUL IN PEACE
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