Timothy Francis

Timothy Allen Francis, 57, of North Benton, went to be with the Lord on August 6, 2013 at his home. He was born on May 12, 1956 in Tampa, Florida, the son of the late Dovah (Henderson) Keating and Jesse Francis. Tim retired from painting, was a member of Tri County Church of Christ, and AA. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and yard work and loved spending time with his grandchildren, great nieces and nephews and family. He was loved as part of the Morrow family for many years. Tim is survived by his fiancee Michele Morrow, two daughters, Jessica Gale-Bassford, Mary Beth (Marcus Cox) Francis; four grandchildren, Nevaeh, Jaiden, & Kaleb Oloughlin and Leah Francis. He is also survived by two brothers Charles Daniel Sims, Edward Carl Borsdorf, and a sister Sherry Keating. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Todd Morrow and a brother Guy Spencer Sims. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday August 12, 2013 at Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home with Pastor Terry Kirsch officiating. Friends may send condolences and sign the guest register online at www.grfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by Gednetz-Ruzek Funeral Home Sebring, OH (330) 938-2526.

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