Francine Marie Virgil

Francine Marie Virgil, age 74, was born April 23, 1948, in Huerfano County, Colorado and passed away in Sterling, Colorado, on Sunday, April 16, 2023. Francine's 75th Birthday and Life Celebration were held on Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Freedom Outreach Church in Sterling, Colorado.

Francine was the owner of Let's Celebrate! bakery in Sterling, Colorado for many years as well as a Cake Decorator for Safeway in Denver and more recently in Sidney, Nebraska before retiring. She enjoyed spending time with her family cooking and baking together. Above all, Francine was loved and adored by her family, friends, and all those she encountered.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Alfonso and Joan Marquez, brother Joseph Marquez and grandson, Joshua Crouch.

Francine is survived by her husband of 57 years, Floyd Virgil and her five children, Anthony (Lisa) Virgil of Colorado Springs, CO, Tamara (Ken) Crouch of Sterling, CO, Ryan (Tiffany) Virgil of Greeley, CO, Randi Virgil of Land O' Lakes, FL and Michael Virgil of Normal, Illinois.

She is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and brother, Allen (Ronda) Marquez of Thornton, Co and sister-in-law, Cathy Marquez of Sterling, CO.

Flowers and donations can be sent to the, Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, PO Box 1046, 443 South 2nd Street, Sterling, CO, 80751.