Lois Leanne Francis Obituary
We announce the death of Lois Leanne Francis of Delta, Colorado, born in Grants Pass, Oregon, who passed away on July 20, 2026, at the age of 80. Lois will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Lois will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Lois will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Lois’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lillian A Lawson and Henry Sheldon Nickerson; her great grandchild Terry Brendon Pettit; and her brother Lewis George Nickerson. She is survived by: her husband James Patrick Francis of Delta; her child Corky Francis (Tammy) of Delta; her stepchildren, Denise Nourse (Calvin) of Orangevale, CA, Kim Mooney (Ray) of Pleasant Hill, CA, Shannon White of Salem, OR and Stacy Francis of Broomfield, CA; and her sister Ruth Lantry of Albuquerque, NM.. She is also survived by eight grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter.
