Florence Francine Vivian

Florence Francine Hooven was born on November 25, 1937 in Solano, NM. She was the daughter of the late Francis W. Hooven and Margaret V. (Burton) Hooven.

On Saturday, June 15, 2019, Francine Vivian, beloved, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior at the age of 81.

Francine was reared in Solano NM where she graduated from high school. She continued her education at Highlands University in Las Vegas prior to working in a bank in the payroll and accounting department. Francine relocated to Stamford, TX in 1998, moving from Albuquerque NM. During her time in NM she was a member of the Lions Club and in Stamford she volunteered as a “Pink Lady” with the Stamford Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. She was a loving mother who was an avid reader and enjoyed working crossword puzzles.

Francine marred Billy Ray Vivian in Las Vegas, NM on February 7, 1962. Billy preceded Francine in death on August 1, 2001.

Preceding Francine in death were her parents, husband of 39 years and 1 daughter Lou Ellen Caudell who passed away on August 12, 1990.

Survivors include; her daughter, Peggy Campbell and husband Morgan of Stamford, TX; 2 sons Lonnie Vivian of Stamford, TX and Johnny Ray Vivian of Albuquerque, NM; 2 sisters in law; Lea Walton of Abilene, TX and Lynda Vivian of Albuquerque, NM; 7 grandchildren; Jason Caudell, Jennifer Montz, Harlen Buzzard, Wendy Conner, Joseph Buzzard and Casey Vivian; 14 great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

Francine chose to be cremated and will be remembered during memorial services later.