Edgar Francis

Edgar Louis (Ed) Francis 87, of Boise City Oklahoma, surrounded by his wife and family went home to be with his LORD and Savior September 9, 2023 at Moore County Hospital in Dumas Texas.

A celebration of Ed's life has been scheduled for Saturday September 30, 2023 at 2:00 pm.

Ed's nephew Chaplain Lt. Col Kelvin Francis will be officiating graveside service at Boise City Cemetery in Boise City Oklahoma.

Ed was born August 17, 1936 to H.D. Francis and Julia Francis (Gallway) in Erick Oklahoma. He graduated from Boise City High School in 1955.

He married the love of his life Delaphine Hilscher on May 23, 1958 in Harper Kansas. They shared 65 years together, moved 72 times and lived in 11 different states, even to South America.Wherever his Seismograph company sent him. If you got to visit with Ed or his wife Del you would know he had an inventor's mind.

If you would need something he could create it, and then make it to. Years ago before you could self-start a car from inside your home, Ed had already made one for his car while living in places that were cold. There are too many accomplishments to mention. He also loved to joke around and pull pranks on people. He was well known for his mongoose.

Ed leaves behind his beloved wife Delaphine and 3 daughters, Delline Tooley of Madill OK. Sandra Thompson, husband Thad of Perry OK and Vickie Ottinger, husband Larry of Boise City OK.Eight Grandchildren Tiffany Neel (Tooley), Hayden Tooley, Stephanie Miller (Tooley), Derrick Wilson, Jennifer Cabello (Wilson), Tanner Thompson, Corey Ottinger and Kevin Ottinger,17 great grandchildren and Sister-in-law Deanna Francis.

He is preceded in death by his parents, in-laws, four brothers, two sisters, three sister in-laws and two brother in-laws.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made directly to Delaphine to help with funeral expenses. Delaphine Francis P.O. Box 485 Boise City, OK. 73933. Friends and family may sign the online guest book or leave a condolence at www.hensonnovak.com.

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