Francis G. Araneo Obituary

The passing of Francis G. Araneo of Jacksonville, Florida occurred on August 29, 2026. Francis, born on July 5, 1941, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Francis touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Francis’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Francis Araneo and Myrtle Araneo; and his wife Jean. He is survived by: his daughter Deborah Davis of Jacksonville, Florida; his granddaughter Sherrie Adams of Daytona Beach; his sister Judy Schaeffer of Largo, Florida; and his nephews, Dwaine and Darren Schaeffer.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to an animal charity of one's choice in his memory.