Honoring Franco's Life and Legacy

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Franco John Salazar’s fund aids memorial costs, a tribute event, and his animals’ care

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Honoring Franco's Life and Legacy

In Loving Memory of Franco John Salazar - December 31, 1982 – May 5, 2026

It is with broken hearts that we share the unexpected passing of our dear Franco on May 5th, 2026.
Franco was the kind of person who brought warmth, laughter, and compassion wherever he went. He had a generous spirit, a caring heart, and a way of making people feel seen and loved. To know Franco was to know kindness, loyalty, and genuine friendship. His sudden loss has left an unimaginable void in the lives of everyone who loved him.
As we grieve this devastating loss, we are asking for donations to cover associated costs & to honor Franco's memory with a community event. Funds will also be used for the care of Franco's beloved animals, Sid & Chico, who are with his family in Billings. Franco cared so deeply for his boys.
Any contribution, no matter the amount, will help during this incredibly difficult time. If you are unable to donate, we ask that you please share this fundraiser and keep Franco’s family, friends, and beloved pets in your heart.
Thank you for your love, support, and generosity as we come together to celebrate Franco’s life and give him the beautiful farewell he deserves.
Franco will be deeply missed and forever remembered. ❤️

Organizer and beneficiary

Shawna Lee
Organizer
Missoula, MT
Arden Salazar
Beneficiary

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