Francis R. Willard Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Francis R. Willard of Acushnet, Massachusetts, who passed away on January 6, 2024 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Francis R. Willard to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Kenneth Willard; and his brothers, Robert and Wayne Willard. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Willard (Chace) of Acushnet; his daughters, Tracy Duarte (Joseph) of East Freetown, Kristin MacPherson of Somerset and Lisa Casanova (Paul) of Killingworth, CT; his grandchildren, Isabelle, Emma, Michaela, Ashley, George, Peter and Jonathan; his stepchildren, Christine Richard (Eric) of East Freetown, Wendy Gregory (Frank) of East Freetown and Allen Russell (Melanie) of East Freetown; his stepgrandchildren, Michael, Robert, Devyn and Dakota; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Analeigh, Payton and Layla.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.
