Julia M. Francisco, 85, of Passaic, passed away on December 31, 2023. Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, she came to the US in 1971 and has been a resident of Passaic since. She enjoyed spending time with family and will be dearly missed.

Beloved wife of the late Jose Francisco who passed away in 2007. Devoted mother of Jose Francisco and his wife Jolanda, Agueda Peralta and her husband Franjose, Luis Francisco, Maximiliano Francisco and his wife Eneida, Elix Francisco Olivero and her husband Teofilo, Fran Felix Francisco, Luz Esther Nicacio and her husband Miguel, Damaris Mercado and her husband Guarionex, Judis Niña and her husband Ivan, Filomena Contreras and her husband Orlando, Edwin Francisco and his wife Ivania, Bairis Galitz and her husband Matthew, and the late LeoVigildo Francisco who passed away in 1964. Loving grandmother of 34 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.

Visiting Friday, January 5, 2024, 4-8 PM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave, Clifton. Entombment will be in the Dominican Republic at a later date.