Francis Ford
May 2, 1942 — December 13, 2025
- Ford, Francis C. Jr. "Frank"
- May 2, 1942-Dec 13, 2025, of Orchard Park, NY entered into eternal life on December 13th, 2025. Beloved husband of 61 years to Judith (Fiegel) Ford; dear father of Annette (John) Bahun and Matthew (Aleida) Ford; loving Papa of Caitlin (Jackson) Baldwin, Kristen (Harry) Johnson, Benjamin Bahun, Camille Ford and Olivia Bahun.
- Frank was a master electrician with Local #41 IBEW since 1962. He served as Executive Director of the Riverside Jaycees for the Miss Buffalo Scholarship Pageant in 1970. He was a founding member of the Edelweiss Ski Touring Club and a longtime member of the National Corvette Restorers Society (NCRS). In his spare-time he enjoyed fishing, researching his ancestral roots and he never passed up the opportunity for a good meal at a hidden-gem restaurant. Frank will be remembered for his selfless devotion to his family as his wife, children and grandchildren brought him his greatest joy.
- A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 11am in Nativity of Our Lord Church, 26 Thorn Ave., Orchard Park NY 14127.