James Franciscus Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Franciscus Sr. of White Oak, Pennsylvania, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on February 12, 2023, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Franciscus Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Christopher Franciscus and Gertrude Franciscus (Grimm); his spouse Johann Franciscus (Spratt); his grandson Joey G.; and his brothers, Joseph, William and John "Jack" Franciscus.
He is survived by: his daughter Kriss Gralewski (Joseph) of Yukon; his granddaughter Kelsey Lyons (Zac); his great grandchildren, Maci and Levi Joseph; his son James "Red" Franciscus, Jr. of Millvale; his grandchildren, JoJo Franciscus (Taylor) and Femina Franciscus; his daughter Kathleen Kerber (Jeffrey) of West Mifflin; his grandson Robert "Bobby" Kerber (Mia); his great grandchildren, GraceLynn and Jaxston; his grandson Nicholas Kerber (Alicia); his great grandchildren, Brynn and Sloane Kerber; his grandson Thomas Kerber (Becky); his great grandchildren, Noah and Cole Kerber; his daughter Jacqueline Webb (William) of Forward Township; his grandsons, Billy Webb and Bradley Webb; his pet Kashmir; his close friend Charlotte; his daughter Karolyn Husok (David) of White Oak; his granddaughter Tabatha Rush (Joe); his great grandchildren, Joey, McKenna and Jackson; and his granddaughter Tiffany Husok. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the American Heart Association at heart.org/donate.
