Mary Stella Francis

Mary Stella Francis of Tobique First Nation, NB, passed away unexpectedly at her home on June 26, 2020.

Stella was born in Tobique First Nation, NB, on February 4, 1957. She was the daughter of the late Stanley and Lorraine (Paul) Francis. Stella leaves behind her sons, Joshua Francis (Misty) of Waterloo, AL, B.J. Wolfe (Jessica Nicholas) of Tobique First Nation, NB; her grandchildren, Amy Moody, Alexis Francis, Savanna Francis, Koda Wolfe, Tamara Wolfe, and Jaylin Wolfe; her sisters, Valerie Francis of Tobique First Nation, NB, Pamela Francis (Samuel "Huggie" Neptune) of Pleasant Point, ME; her brothers, Wilfred Francis (Carol Dickinson), Clark Francis (Connie Moulton), Kenneth Francis, all from Tobique First Nation, NB.

Stella was predeceased by her parents; her daughters, Nikki Francis and Jamie Wolfe; her sisters, Brenda Francis, Anna Francis, and Kathy Paul; her brothers, Bruce Francis, Dean Francis, and Neil Francis.

Funeral service was held on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at 11 am from St. Ann's Catholic Church, Tobique First Nation, NB. Father Curtis Sappier celebrated. Interment followed in the parish cemetery.

Music for the service was by organist Tracey Hamilton and the Francis family. The eulogy was given by Stella's son, Joshua Francis.

Pallbearers were Joshua Francis, Kevin Kinney, Randy Perley, Brad Perley, and Aaron Nicholas.

Arrangements were entrusted to Brunswick Funeral Home, Perth-Andover, NB.