Selwyn Leslie Francis

5 January 19454 April 2021

Passed away suddenly but peacefully on 4 April.



Loving partner of Ina. Cherished father of Michael, Wayne, Tania-Marie (deceased), Angela, Donna-Maree and Paul. Devoted Grandad to Dylan, Aaliyah, Isabella, Chloe, Mikey, Isaac and Jessica. Loved brother of Allan, Glen, Colin, Faye, Betty and Carolyn. He will be dearly missed by Jody, Mano, Rangitahi, Jonathan, Jeremy. Dad’s service will be held at 10am, Friday 9 April, at Osborne’s Funeral Directors Chapel, 197 Old Taupo Rd, Rotorua.

Tributes

Kia Ora Grandad You’ve been dearly missed by everyone especially close ones and I’m one of them. The memories are shooting back like a rocket ship and I can’t fault the love we have for each other, I appreciate everything you did for me and you deserve to Rest In Peace beside your beloved Partner Ina who we all knew you dearly missed all the time. The last call and words the day you say is always on my mind and those words were I love you to each other before hanging up. Watch over me while I’m shaping my career together and I miss and love you so much - Love your oldest grandchild Dylan❤️

Dylan

Miss you heaps already

Michael

I will miss our frequent chats over the phone and I got to really know your love. I am truely great-full for the opportunity I had to get to know you more in recent years. I will miss always having you there to talk. Love Paul Thankyou Selwyn for giving me my lovely husband Love Anna I miss you grandad and pray for you every night Love Isabella I hope you love it in heaven with God Love Mikey I hope you have a good time in heaven with Nana Ina Love Isaac You will be sadly missed by our family and hopefully now you are at peace Love Paul, Anna, Isabella, Michael and Isaac Francis

Paul & Anna, Isabella, Michael and Isaac Francis
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