A 1960 graduate of Wyoming Central School.
Francis was a farmer his entire life working for Robb’s Custom Services, Smithgall Farms, and currently working for Woodvale Farms until this past summer when his illness forced him to retire . He enjoyed working, farming and hunting.
He is survived by his wife Charlene (Robb) Powers whom he married on June 21, 1971, a daughter: Melissa (John) McGarvey of Perry, 2 sons: William (Harry Fisher) Powers of Irondequoit, Chris (Melissa Hutchinson) Powers of Linwood, 4 sisters: Ann (Roger) Robb of Honeoye Falls, Jean (Mark) Pachuta of Perry, Linda Powers of Perry, Judy (John) McClurg of Perry, a brother: Charles (Betty) Powers of Wyoming, a grandson: Parker McGarvey, special friends: Donna and Damon Harwood and their families, along with many nieces, nephews, and many other friends.
There will be no prior visitation. A Graveside Service and Celebration of Life is being planned for July 5th of 2020. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery in Perry. .
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wilmot Cancer Center at the Batavia, New York location 262 Bank St Batavia, NY 14020 or to the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home (activities fund) 10 Munson St. LeRoy, NY 14482. For more information please call (585) 237-2626 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.eatonwatsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street Perry, New York 14530.
