She was born on March 2, 1926, in Torreon, Mexico. She married Joaquin Castro Favila on February 5, 1943. She lived in Fresno County, California for 64 years.
She has now joined her son, Manuel Favila; and her two grandchildren, James and Felicia, with our Lord.
Francisca is survived by her daughters, Hope Phelps, Jenny Diaz, Angela Trujillo and her husband Dan; her sons, Jack Favila, Jess Favila and his wife Barbara, Mike Favila and his wife Vicky; daughter in-law, Linda Favila; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Stephens & Bean Chapel, on Sunday, June 22, 2014, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
A Funeral Service will be held at Saint Johns Cathedral, on Monday, June 23, 2014, with a Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 8:30 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at 9:00 a.m.
Arrangements under the direction of Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel, Fresno, CA.