Francis Julien-Oquendo, born on August 12, 1973, passed away on May 29, 2025, at the age of 51. A beloved brother, uncle, and friend, Francis leaves behind a legacy of kindness, quiet strength, and devotion to his family.
He is survived by his brothers James Julien, Nathan Acevedo, and Otmar Cabrera; his sisters Farrach and Jennifer Acevedo; his cherished nieces Asasia, Nyiieli, and Nahariya Benjamin, and Amhara Simmiolkjier; and his nephews Eleasah Benjamin, Ahsanne, and Ahmasai Simmiolkjier. Francis held each of them close to his heart and was a steady, loving presence in their lives.
Francis will be remembered for his gentle soul, thoughtful spirit, and unwavering love for his family. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered. Fly high brother!
May he rest in peace.
There will be a viewing on June 19 at Divine Funeral Services chapel from 3-5 p.m.
Family and friends will gather to honor and celebrate his life on Friday, June 20, at St. Patrick’s Church in Frederiksted. The viewing will begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m.
Interment will follow at the Frederiksted Cemetery.
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