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Kenneth Francois Obituary
Kenneth Francois, a former maintenance worker and a lifelong resident of the area, died on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 in Orange Regional Medical Center, Horton Campus. He was 60.
The son of the late William and Catherine Pleickhardt Francois, he was born on October 13, 1948 in Warwick, NY.
Survivors include his wife, Claudette Francois, at home; his children, Kenneth Francois Jr. of Middletown and Nicholas Francois of Westtown; his grandchildren, Tori Lynn Francois and Kenneth Francois III; his brothers: Kevin Francois of Cuddebackville, Ricky Francois of Middletown and Jack Francois of Phillipsport; his sisters, Lorraine Francois of Middletown and Ruby Francois of Florida, NY. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews, as well as his best friend, Poppie.
He was predeceased by his daughters, Kayla Marie Francois and Margaret V. Francois; his brothers, Michael and William; and sisters, Caroline Francois Owens and Rosie Sullivan.
Visitation hours and services will be held on Sunday, August 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Ralston-Lippincott-Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Home, Inc., 72 West Main St., Middletown, NY.
Arrangements by Ralston-Lippincott-Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Home; 845-343-6023.
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Memories and Condolences
for Kenneth Francois
tasha,ricky,joanne&family francois
August 26, 2009
we will miss him dearley but we will always rember the good times the way he aleays made me laugh and bring a smile to my face we love you always
Rob Elliott
August 25, 2009
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Steven Francois
August 23, 2009
Aunt Claudette,
I am sorry to hear about Uncle Kenny. My prayers are with you and the family.
DeAnna Durbin
August 22, 2009
Aunt Claudie and Family
In loving memory of Uncle Kenny.You are in our prayers. We will love and miss him always.
Love always, DeAnna & Alan and Family
August 22, 2009
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Larry and Joanne Waterman & family
August 22, 2009
Dear Claudette and family,my heart goes out to you for god has called Kenny home. He will always be watching over all of you and he will be missed by all. Nicole Brooks and family.
carry weed
August 22, 2009
we well miss u and alway's remember the good times we had with u. we love u. Are paryer's with and your family.love you,carry&family the weed family
bill,debbie vernooy
August 22, 2009
Dear claudette & family .HE will be deeply be miss by all of us. bill ,debbie vernooy and family.
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