He was a member of Holy Trinity Parish. Francis is survived by his wife Betty; two daughters Cheryl Scanlan, Oconto; Lisa Rosenthal, Green Bay; two sons Rodney 'Rusty' Chris Rosenthal, Houston, Texas; Greg Rosenthal, Oconto; a brother, Joseph Verne Rosenthal, Salt Lake City, Utah; two sisters Germaine William Zebrasky, Brownsberg, IN; Alvera Spangenberg, Marinette; six grandchildren Steven, Jeffrey and Melanie Scanlan, Jennifer Elwood, Lisa and Chad Linders; a great-granddaughter, Samantha Elwood.
His parents; three brothers Theodore, Lester and Edward; two sisters Lucy Hart and Mary Jandrey preceded him in death. Friends called Sunday at the Gallagher Funeral Home, Oconto, where a parish wake service was held.
Mass of Christian Burial was conducted 10 a.m. Monday, March 26, at Holy Trinity Parish with Rev. David C. Ruby officiating. Burial at Oconto Catholic Cemetery. 3h>