Sunrise 11/25/1925
Sun set 03/25/2024
It is with profound sadness that the Ansumana and Dennis families announce the passing in his 99th year of Francis Edward Ansumana our amazing father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend.
Papa, Grandpa, Buddy (as he was affectionately called by his great grandchildren) and uncle peacefully transitioned from life to eternal life on March 25, 2024 at his home in Richmond Virginia.
He leaves to celebrate his life his children Ida Mamusu Ansumana, Frances Ansumana Jones, Victoria Ansumana Carter, son-in-law Benjamin Carter, Margaret Chinco Ansumana, Gloria G. Dennis and Adunni Dennis, grandchildren Pitman Tony Hill, Jamesette Hill, Teamah Enders Maddy (Donald), Deddeh Jones, Jeremy Bill Enders (Tameka), Benealia Carter, Lorpu Jones, Benjamin Carter Jr., Shyloe Jones and Katryna Carter. Great grandchildren Toni Hill, Iyunda Hill, Wanneh Hill, Donyelle Wright, Christian Maddy, Dakarie Enders, Adanna Enders, nieces, nephews and a host of relatives in the United States, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Europe.
He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years Annie Catherine Dennis Ansumana, his children Edith Ansumana, Catherine Ansumana and Annette Ansumana.
Celebration of Life:
Removal of Body: April 6, 2024 at 8:00am
Keefe Funeral Home
5 Higginson Avenue
Lincoln, RI 02865
Viewing: April 6, 2024 9:00am – 10:00am
Congdon Street Baptist Church
17 Congdon Street
Providence, RI 02906
Funeral Service: April 6, 2024 10:00am – 12:00pm
Interment after Service:
Pawtuxet Memorial Park
100 Harrison Avenue
Warwick, RI 02888
Contacts:
Ida Mamusu Ansumana (Daughter) 804-496-3991
Frances Ansumana Jones (Daughter) 617-319-2422
Victoria Ansumana Carter (Daughter) 401-374-1970
Margaret Ansumana (Daughter) 804-484-0094
Gloria G. Dennis (Daughter) 231-88 651 3826
Hotels:
Hampton Inn & Suites
2100 Post Road
Warwick, RI 02886
1-401-739-8888
Crown Plaza
801 Greenwich Avenue
Warwick, RI 02886
1-800-227-6963
