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Obituary: Manuel Francis, Jr., 52, of East Providence

He was presently working as a Fork Lift Operator for the Deutsche Nickel America Inc.

Manuel Francis, Jr., age 52, of Rice Avenue, died October 10, 2014. Born in Providence, he was a son of Manuel Francis, Sr. of CT and the late Dolores (Dourado) Francis.

He was presently working as a Fork Lift Operator for the Deutsche Nickel America Inc. He previously worked as a foreman for Don Mar Creations for over 20 years.

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He is survived by his children; Christine Francis of Providence, Manuel Francis III of Warwick and Leslie Francis of Providence. He is the brother of Wayne Francis of Warwick, Deborah Cabral of Riverside, John Francis of Smithfield, Beverly Borges of Foster, Maureen Francis of Providence and many nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Funeral Services on Friday at 8 a.m. at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery Chapel, East Providence. Calling hours are Thursday 4-7 p.m.

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