Frances A. Bejarano

Frances A. Bejarano, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, at the age of 84. She was born on December 27, 1940, in Tumacacori, Arizona. Frances was known for her unwavering love, humility, and support, encapsulating the essence of a devoted family woman.

Throughout her life, Frances embraced her roles as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother with grace and dedication. Her family was her pride and joy, and she cherished every moment spent with them. Frances was admired for her culinary skills—her ability to create delightful meals brought warmth and comfort to countless family gatherings. The memories of her delicious dishes will forever hold a special place in the hearts of her loved ones.

Frances' loving nature extended beyond her immediate family. She fostered deep connections with her friends and relatives, always being supportive and nurturing. Her humble approach to life inspired those around her, and she was a source of strength for many.

Frances is survived by her son, Daniel A. Bejarano, and her daughter, Veronica E. Rodriguez. She also leaves behind her cherished siblings, including her sisters Rosa Martinez and Olga Bristol, and brothers Arnold Alegria, Abelardo Alegria, and Charlie Alegria. Frances was the proud grandmother of 15 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, who will carry her legacy forward. Additionally, she is remembered fondly by many nieces, nephews, and friends who were touched by her kindness and spirit.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Ramona and Pedro Alegria, son, Eduardo F. Bejarano, brothers, Fred Alegria and Pedro Alegria Jr.

As we reflect on the beautiful life of Frances A. Bejarano, we celebrate her devotion to family, her boundless love, and the impact she had on the lives of those around her. She will be profoundly missed but forever remembered in the hearts of those who knew her.