TROY – Michele R. Francis Brown passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 after a long illness at the age of 46. Born in Albany, she was the daughter of Alfred W. (Martha) Francis, Jr. and the late Carnell Francis.
Michele enjoyed playing softball and running track.
She is survived by her son, Justin A. Freeman of New Lebanon; daughters Janay P. Freeman of New Lebanon and Brittany R. Francis of Herkimer County; brother Anthony (Marie) Francis; stepbrothers James (Carla) Mann and William (Meagan) Mann; niece Savannah M. Francis, and a host of step nieces and nephews.
Along with her mother, Michele was predeceased by her step-brother Joseph Mann.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday at 4:00 pm at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie. Memorial calling hours will precede the service from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at the funeral home. Interment of ashes will be held on Monday at 1:00 pm at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands.