Wesley James Francis

To all the good "Peeps"(people) who entered into the Life of My son Wes...I cannot express My gratitude or My heartache for You All in adequately enough...but please know that I, and All of Wesley's family share Your shock and grief at his sudden tragic Departure...and we are so sorry for Your Loss as well...Please rest assure that the holes in his heart which have also made holes in All of Our hearts will be gradually filled in with the Love and Goodness that Wes poured out into all of our...

You and I became friends forever the moment we realized that 1) we were both named "Wes", that being an occasion for a party, and 2) share the same lifestyle, by and large, and could incite a party on a moment's notice, which we often did. Now Nantucket will always be "one Wes short". We, and I personally, will miss you, and miss knowing you are out there being the other Wes and thus the rest of me. Signed: The Other Nantucket Wes

I met Wes when I became a bartender at Smokey´s O Grady´s - currently The Tavern on 66. Between Wes and the friends he surrounded himself with I knew that not only was he a great person, but that he could make anyone feel welcome and make anytime fun. He and his friends were a huge family, that always made you feel like a part of it. Every Sunday him and the boys would be in for football. Well, they would really be in almost every night, but we have had many adventures together throughout...