FRANCIS, Ricky Kelvin (Rick)
Passed away peacefully on June 8th, 2026.
Aged 62years.
Loved and loving husband of Michelle for 36 years. Beloved brother of Kaye (deceased), Sandra and Craig.
Devoted father and father-in-law to Ryan and Hayley,Brandon and Jessie, and Jay and Chloe. Proud Grandad to Oliver, Reid, Alfie, Maisie, and Billie.
“Rick will be remembered for his loyalty, generosity, gentle nature, and unwavering love for his family.”
“GO TIGERS”.
Funeral NoticeIn memory of Rick and at the families request can you wear your Richmond Tigers or Morwell East best attire to the service.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Gippsland Cancer Care, LRH Traralgon.
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Rick's service will also be livestreamed.
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A great man gone to early, my condolences to Michelle and Francis family
June 11, 2026
Rick will never be forgottenTo Michelle, Ryan, Brandon, Jay and your family’s, our sincere condolences for the loss of Rick. Rick never said much but his actions did all the talking. His love, loyalty and commitment he put into the Morwell East Football and Netball Club was outstanding. We will always have fond memories of Rick and feel blessed to call him a mate. Go Rick, carn Tiges, carn East.
June 11, 2026
Billy and Sue Gill Xsorry to hear the news of Rick passing. he can now rest easy and out of pain. condolences to you all
June 11, 2026
love and thoughts are with you all
Pauline HutchisonRest peacefully Ricky, you will always be remembered with love.
June 11, 2026
You were such a gentle soul and will be forever in our hearts.
Sincere condolences to Michelle and family and to Sandra and Craig.Michelle Ryan Brandon and Jay, sorry to hear of Ricks passing. A great father figure for the boys and loving husband. He will be watching over you all with much pride. Love Mick n Lisa Tyas
June 11, 2026My condolences to Michelle and family on the sad passing of Rick. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. RIP Rick. “Go Tige’s”
June 11, 2026Sending love Wendy Ryan Nee Francis
June 11, 2026Condolences to Michelle & Family. Jean, Nigel, Craig, Ross
June 12, 2026Rest peacefully, Rick. To Michelle, Ryan, Brandon, Jay, and your families, our sincere condolences for the loss of Rick.
June 12, 2026
Our condolences to Michelle and familyCondolences to all the family,will always remember your Boolarra days and the good times,RIP Rick.
June 12, 2026Our sincere condolences to Michelle, Ryan, Brandon, Jay and their families on Rick’s passing. He fought so hard to stay with you. We will never forget him. Rest in peace now Rick.. Also, our deepest sympathy to Sandra, Craig and their families.
June 12, 2026Condolences to Michelle,Ryan,Brandon,Jay And All Of His Family And Sending Love And Hugs To You All.RIP Rick🥲
June 12, 2026
Love From Jackie And Family 🥲Condolences To Michelle,Ryan,Brandon, Jay All Of Rick’s Family Sending Love And Hugs To You All At This Difficult Time
June 12, 2026
RIP Rick🥲
Love Frim Jackie And Family xxSo sorry to hear of the passing of our cousin Rick.
June 12, 2026
Rest in peace mate xx
Condolences to Michelle and family. Also to his sister Sandra and brother Craig and families.
Gone too soon. xx
Love from Arthur & Maureen Francis & family xxDear Michelle and family,
June 13, 2026
Deepest sympathy to you all.
Michelle big hugs
Love always
Deb French🩷To Michelle, Ryan, Brandon, Jay and the rest of the family,
June 13, 2026
Condolences and thoughts to you all.
What a lovely man Rick was, may he Rest In Peace.Rick was a wonderful father-in-law and Grandad.
June 15, 2026
Thank you for welcomingme into your family, you will be dearly missed.
Love you loads Grandad – Oliver xxDear Michelle,Brandon,Ryan,Jay & Francis family.
June 15, 2026
Thoughts are with you all at this time. Rick was an amazing teammate who was tough,reliable and dependable. Remember fondly our Saturday nights at the East ,great times and memories of Rick.“Saying goodbye to not just an uncle, but a guiding light, a protector, and a true blessing. Your laughter, wisdom, and warm hugs will echo in my heart forever. Thank you for every lesson, every memory, and every moment we shared. You may be gone from this world, but you will never be gone from my life. Rest in peace, Uncle. I will love and miss you always
June 15, 2026Thinking of you Michelle, Ryan, Brandon , Jay and family at this very sad time , sending love and prayers to you all❤️
June 15, 2026In loving memory of Ricky, a wonderful brother-in-law with a cheeky smile. Loved beyond words and truly missed every day. Rest in peace, Rick. Just one more drink. ❤️
June 15, 2026Rest peacefully Uncle Rick. Our wonderful Uncle gone too soon. We will spend the rest of this lifetime missing your presence. Until we meet again. All our love, Dem, Brent and Lana xo
June 16, 2026Dear Michelle, Ryan, Brandon, Jay and Family.
June 16, 2026
So sorry to hear about your incredibly sad loss of Rick.
He was a top bloke and we have many fond memories of our great times together. In particular the day Mark played with Rick, we were the cheer squad. Sending you all much love and big hugz,
Anne-Marie, Mark, Corey and Troy 😘 xxAt rest mate , condolences to Michelle and family on the loss of a great husband and father .
Kym Gary and family.
June 16, 2026Thinking of you all at this sad time. Rick was such a nice guy. xx
June 18, 2026To Michelle, Ryan, Brandon,Jay and families. Condolences on the loss of Rick, a much loved husband , father grandfather.
June 18, 2026
Rick was great man gone to soon
Rest in peace Rick
Ary Kay and family