Francis J. Stanford Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Francis J. Stanford of Lynn, Massachusetts, who passed away on September 10, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Francis J. Stanford to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Francis J. farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Francis J. is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his wife Elizabeth Stanford (Gentile); and his siblings, Janet Oshaunessy and James Stanford. He is survived by: his children, Sharon Stanford of Lynn and Peter Stanford (Andrea) of Lynn; his grandchildren, Rylee and Giovanni Stanford; and his sister Patricia Stanford of Burlington. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service was held on Friday, September 13th 2024 at 8:30 AM at the Breslin Funeral Home (610 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, September 13th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Church (600 Pleasant St, Malden, MA 02148).
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society.
