Francisco Rosas

| December 17, 2010 5:00 AM

Francisco Rosas enjoyed nearly 76 years of life, passing away on December 10, 2010. Born on December 19, 1934 in Denver, Colorado, to Jose and Dolores (Zermeno) Rosas. Frank married Elsie (Lopez) in 1958 and eventually moved to Royal City where they raised their 5 children. Frank became Royal City’s first barber.

He moved to Moses Lake in 2000 where he owned and operated Franco’s Lawn Care.

Frank was preceded in death by his wife Elsie, son Frank, and brother Jose.

Frank is survived by his wife Amelia, his children; Nick (Melinda) of Federal Way, Wa; John (Pam) of Moses Lake, Wa; Anita of Middleton, Id; Jack(Gladys) of Chandler, Az; and 13 grandchildren, and 1 great grandson. Frank is also survived by his four siblings, Alfredo, Augustin, Soledad (Aguilar) and Lupe (Johnson).

A mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Friday, December 17, 2010 at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Benson Funeral Chapel, 104 W 5th Ave, Moses Lake, followed by interment at Pioneer Memorial Gardens Cemetery.