Francisco Farina passed away on September 22, 2021. He was 62. Born in Puebla del Caraminal, Spain. He lived in Nutley before moving to Harrison 12 years ago. Visiting will be on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at the Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home 596 Belgrove Drive, Kearny from 3 until 7 PM. Mass will be on Monday, September 27, 2021 in Queen of Peace Church at 11:00 AM and burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Francisco was an investment banker for May Bank in NYC. He was an active member of Club Spain in Newark and had a great passion for the outdoors, specifically hunting and fishing. He is the loving husband of Mayra (nee Paulino) and cherished father of Cristina Kouvel and her husband Peter, Franky Farina along with his step children; Marlene De La Cruz and her husband Meluquis, Fiorledelys De La Cruz and Fausto De La Cruz. Brother of Juan Manuel Farina and Josefa Hermida he is the dear Uncle of Rosi Hermida, Vanessa Rivera, Mario Farina and the late Juan Manuel Farina, he is also survived by his grandchildren; Milania, Jaxon and another baby Farina “on the way”. In lieu of flowers kindly consider a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.