Francisco Balderrama, Sr was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 8, 2017at 3:22pm at the age of 73. He is preceded in death by his mother, father & brother. He is survived by his wife Irene Balderrama, sons Roger (Mary) Rivera, Douglas (Gloria) Rivera, Francisco Balderrama Jr, Jose Luis Balderrama, daughters Irene (Matt) Torres, Bertha (Robert) Balderrama, 2 brothers, 5 sisters, 21 grandkids, 9 great grandchildren & numerous nieces & nephews. He was a master carpenter like Jesus & we know he will be building mansions up in heaven alongside Jesus. He was blessed to be loved by many. The family would like to thank everyone for your prayers & continuous support. We are comforted knowing he went peacefully to be with the Lord & is watching over us from up above. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017 from 2:00-8:30PM with a prayer service to held at 7:00PM. On Friday, September 15, 2017, visitation will begin at 8:00AM. A funeral procession will depart at approximately 10:15AM for a service at 11:00AM at Abundant Life Christian Fellowship with interment to follow at First Memorial Park Cemetery.