Joshua Michael Francis was born October 28, 1979 and passed away on June 10, 2017 at the age of 37. Son of Clarence Stanley Francis and Janice Ehrhard Francis. Brother of Stanley Charles Francis and Gregory Joseph Francis. Loving father of Elijah Michael Francis and Kinsey Madison Francis. Fiancee, Heather Peterson. A native of New Orleans, Joshua graduated from Holy Cross High School in 1998 and lived in Gretna, La. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL, 5500 Paris Ave, New Orleans on June 16, 2017 from 10:00am to 12:00pm, with a small memorial service from 12:00pm to 12:30pm. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation to the Holy Cross Memorial & Tribute Fund by following the instructions listed here: http://www.holycrosstigers.com/hc/donate/memorial_and_honor_gifts.aspx.