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Trent Francis Obituary

Trent Robert Francis a resident of Soldotna, Alaska passed away on July 11, 2011 in Watford, North Dakota. He was born in Burlington, Iowa on November 27, 1975 to Dannie and Sheryl Francis. Trent was working in North Dakota as a supervisor for the oil rigs. Trent was known for his strong work ethic, giving heart and sense of humor. He enjoyed hunting and deep sea fishing, he loved to be out doors to watch a good football game and he always looked forward to a lightning storm. Trent is survived by his wife Donna and step-son Brendan of Soldotna, Alaska, his daughters Sage and Kanon Francis-Huffman of Colorado Springs, his mother Sheryl Francis-Simone of Colorado Springs, father and step-mother Dannie and Joyce Francis of Weaver, Iowa, his brother Chad Francis of Florence, Colorado, sister Daniele Francis of Colorado Springs. His two step-sisters Yuree and Alissa Simone and step-brother Frank Simone, his grandparents Bob and Miriam Francis, nine nieces and three nephews. Celebration of life will be held Saturday July 23, 2011 at 4pm at La Foret, Sharp Rd in Black Forest. In lieu of flowers the family will be accepting donations at the service for a local charity. He will be dearly missed by his family, friends and fellow co-workers. Blessed be his memory.

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Published by The Gazette on Jul. 20, 2011.

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Laurie Speakman

August 11, 2011

Most memorable you racing around Heally on your new 4-wheeler. You will always be in our thoughts. You are missed. You did bring alot of love to this family.So glad Donna met and married such a wonderful man!!!!!

myra love

August 8, 2011

Trent i did not know you well but you will be missed dearly

Charles Hankins

August 8, 2011

thanks for always having a smile even on the bad days!!! you are missed and loved by many; my thoughts and prayers are with the family

brenden netschert

August 2, 2011

I love you Trent. I will miss you.

Donna Francis

August 2, 2011

I love you with all my heart. love your wife forever and always.

Keith Monahan

July 21, 2011

My thoughts and prayers to my Academy Family and hope that the joy Trent brought to your lives will overshadow his loss.

Lyn Harwell

July 20, 2011

Dear Daniele and family,
Please accept our deepest condolences for you and all of Trent's family. We are praying for strength and comfort for you all at this time.
Humbly,
The Staff of Harbor House Collaborative

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