Lillian Francis

Lillian Francis (née Brown), 89, of Englewood, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on September 12, 2026. She was born on September 25, 1936, in Patchogue, New York.

Lillian was the beloved widow of Dean Waters. She was the devoted mother of the late Scott Brown, William Waters and his wife Mary, Susan Grant and her husband Ronald, and Kelli Christiansen and her husband Glenn. She was also the proud grandmother of 14 grandchildren and great-grandmother of 19 great-grandchildren.

Lillian found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She especially loved going on cruises, playing bingo, and visiting the casinos.

A viewing will be held on Friday, September 18, 2026, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Englewood Community Funeral Home.