Fernando A. Franco, was born January 11, 1941 in El Paso, TX. Fernando ran a successful business, Dynamic Auto Detail, for 52 years. He only hired the underdogs, always saying that everyone in life needed a second chance.
Fernando lived his life with great faith in our Lord, always praying for his family and friends. He was also a proud larger than life character. He enjoyed the simpler pleasures in life. He had a lifelong love affair with vanilla ice cream and milk. Fernando loved to tell stories and you could be sure 50% of every story was true, you just never knew which 50%. He never missed the opportunity to pull hilarious pranks on everyone he knew. His contagious laugh and beautiful smile would melt you heart, he enjoyed life and loved to laugh.
Fernando did unexpected acts of kindness for the unfortunate and also had a special place in his heart for all animals. He will definitely be greeted in heaven by hundreds of dogs and cats, all of whom he saved and nurtured.
Fernando is survived by the love of his life, Yolanda Maria Franco of 61 years of marriage, Sister, Blanca Rosa Radillo, Sons, Fernando Franco Jr., Paul Anthony Franco, Daughters, Beatrice Franco Zavala and Connie Pena Franco, He was a hero to his children. Fernando left behind 7 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren, his pride and joy. Fernando’s greatest accomplishment in life was the love he had for his family and friends.
Fernando will be remembered as a caring, humble, compassionate, loving, giving, generous, funny, genuine, kind soul.
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