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Madlyn Francis Obituary

Madlyn Lucas Francis (nee Zemaitis) of Timonium, MD passed away on March 27, 2024 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late W. Frank Francis and the late John J. Lucas, Esq. She was also predeceased in death by her loving parents Anthony and Anna Zemaitis, and by Peter Zemaitis, Anna Ruth Martin, and Robert Kurtinitis.

She is survived by stepson, Woodie Francis and wife Terry; grandsons Tyler & Trevor Francis, and granddaughter Arina Troy. As well as many loving nieces, nephews, and special friends.

The family will receive friends at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 York Rd. (Beltway exit 26) on Wednesday from 6PM-8PM. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated in the Church of the Nativity 20 W. Ridgely Rd. on Thursday, at 12Noon. Interment, Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery. Expressions of Sympathy in lieu of flowers can be made to FARM (Fallston Animal Rescue Movement).

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Mar. 31, 2024.

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March 31, 2024

I was so sorry to read of your loss and wanted to offer my condolences to your family. My hope is that you will find a measure of comfort from your memories, find faith in scriptural promises and gain strength in prayer and the prayers of others.

Chris & Joy Kurtinitis

March 29, 2024

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Aunt Maddie will be greatly missed by us all. We loved her and Uncle Frank dearly and took every opportunity to stop in when we were close. They also loved our children very much. I had a memory of one of our visits with them pop up today from 6 years ago.

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