Hazel Francis Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Hazel Francis of Creston, Newfoundland, who passed away on April 24, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Hazel Francis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elizabeth West and Willoughby West; her parents-in-law, Annie and Morgan Francis; her siblings, Norman West, Eileen Simon (Keith), Patricia Sallenbach (Wes), Ruth Gilroy (Jim) and Shirley Hooper; her siblings-in-law, Ben Francis (Jane), Charlotte Follett (Lyman), Mildred Saunders (Samuel), Eleanor Francis (Warren), Tommy Francis (Jean), Earl Francis, Bertha Hargreaves (Ken) and Melvin Francis; and her pet Sable.
She is survived by: her husband Reuben Francis; her son Tim Francis (Martha); her grandsons, Greg Francis and Jake Francis (Taylor); her great grandchildren, Harper Hazel and Crew; her siblings, Jeanne West and Bill West (Shirley); her siblings-in-law, Richard Hooper, Vera West, Gladys Francis and Dorothy Francis; her pets, Dolly and Charlie; and her caregiver Cross Hospital. She is also survived by husband, son and daughter-in-law, grandsons, granddaughter-in-law, and great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Peninsula Funeral Home (4 Markland Rd, Creston, NL A0E1K0). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 at 1:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 at 3:30 PM at the St. Alban's Anglican Cemetery (2 Cemetary Rd, Grand Bank, NL A0E1W0). The inurnment was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Hazel's memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society (https://cancer.ca).
