Margaret Joanne Francis Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Margaret Joanne Francis of Raleigh, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 82, on August 22, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marguerite Thornton and Andrew Thornton; and her brother Richard C. Thornton. She is survived by: her husband Gary Francis; her daughters, Meghan Amitrano (Tony) and Shannon Bird (Sean); her grandchildren, Lena, Emma Brooks, Andrew, Joseph and Francie; and her sister-in-law Rosemary Thornton. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and loving family members.
In lieu of flowers, keep her memory by contributing to a charitable organization that speaks to you, or by simply counting a blessing today.
