Clengie M. (Sims) Francisco, age 79 of Canton, passed away early Sunday morning. Born in Oak Forest, Arkansas to the late Edward and Lois (Neal) Sims; she was also preceded in death by her sister Aretha Sims. Clengie retired from Brookside Country Club as a supervisor. She is survived by her children Ramon (Shanta) Francisco, and Angela Francisco; grandchildren Colette, Monique, Ashley, Eboni, Ricardo, and Ridge; ten great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brothers Exell, Harvey, Edward Jr., and Terry Sims; sisters Linda Dickerson, Anthalene, Darlene, and Verna Sims; aunt Senora Chadwick; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Family and friends will be received on Friday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church (1111 3 ^rd St. S.E., Massillon, Ohio), with services to begin at 12:30 p.m. in the church, Pastor Anthony Robinson officiating. Interment will follow in Massillon Cemetery. For those who wish, donations may be made to Crossroads Hospice (3743 Boettler Oaks Dr., Green, Ohio 44685).

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