Lois Ann Franscioni
Obituary
Lois Ann Franscioni, 81 years old, died peacefully in Salinas, Calif., on March 18, 2021.
Lois was born in Soledad in 1939, the only child of Albert and Cerina Franscioni. She graduated from Gonzales High School, Hartnell College and San Jose State College. Lois had a long teaching career with the Soledad Unified School District, teaching a range of elementary grades.
Lois was very active in several local organizations; she was past President of YLI Ignatius #85 and Native Daughters of the Golden West Aleli Parlor #105. She also enjoyed an active retirement spending time bowling, playing bridge and involvement with the Soledad Schools Retirees Friendship Club.
She leaves behind a long list of cousins and friends. The family would like to especially thank her loyal caregivers, Anna Esparza and Gilda Alvarez, who dedicated many happy hours supporting Lois in her final years.
Graveside services will be held on Friday, April 16, 2021 at 11 a.m. at the Soledad Cemetery on 1711 Metz Rd in Soledad, Calif.
In lieu of flowers, Lois requested that donations be made in her memory to: Madonna del Sasso Catholic Church, 20 Santa Teresa Way, Salinas, CA 93906.
Published in Salinas Valley Tribune · March 31, 2021