RAYMOND D. FRANCIS, age 83, beloved husband of Joan (nee Veres-Pavlik) and the late Joan M. (nee Matuszak); loving father of Thaddeus, Judith Murphy (Robert) and Paul A. (Theresa); loving grandfather of Jacob and Jeremy; loving stepfather of Mary Hanrahan (Tim), David Pavlik (Sheila), Jim Pavlik (Meg) and Karen Lachowski (Tom); loving grandfather of Michael P., Sean, Joseph, Julia, Eric, Brian and Michael J.; brother of Loretta Bernardo and the late Virginia Stewart and Albert Francis; loving uncle of many. Active in "Fish" volunteer program, usher at former Ascension Church for 50 years; member of IBEW Local 39. Passed away January 25, 2011. Funeral Mass Saturday, January 29, Blessed Trinity Church at 10 A.M. PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Relatives and Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS, FRIDAY 1-4 AND 6-8 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Bountiful Basement at Blessed Trinity Church, 14040 Puritas Ave., Cleveland, OH 44135.