Albert Fernandez Franco

Obituary

Albert F. Franco passed away peacefully at his home in Fullerton on January 11th, 2024, with his family by his side. He was born March 18th, 1935, in Camarillo, Ca. to Florencio and Adelina Franco. The family moved to Los Angeles where he attended Belmont High School. He joined the National Guard and attended a trade school and later secured a rewarding 25-year career at Hughes Aircraft Company. There he met and married Sally, and recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. He was an avid baseball fan (Dodgers) and boxing fan. He enjoyed attending his grandchildren’s sporting events and loved vacationing in Cancun. He is survived by his wife Sally, daughters Suzanne (Don) and Michele, son Albert Jr. (Denice), brothers Abe (Joan), Art (Corrine), five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents Florencio and Adelina, brother Ernie, sister Hortencia, and son Anthony. Albert was a kind and generous man who will be greatly missed. A service will be held on February 24th at St. Andrews Episcopal Church in Fullerton at 11:00 am.