Obituary of Francisco Sanchez Linan

Francisco Sanchez Linan 51 was born in St. Louis, MO and grew up in San Antonio, TX. Afterhigh school, he decided to serve his country and enlisted in the U. S. Navy where he excelled. He became a top recruiter as well as served on the USS John C. Stennis, in Japan, The United Arab Emirates, Naval Air Station Hawaii, and was a Golden Swordsman  VP47 on Whidbey Island, Washington. After retiring from the U. S. Navy in 2013, he worked moving equipment around the country. In 2020, Francisco moved back to St. Louis and joined AMVETS Post 1 and helped other veterans. He recently bought a mobile home with the dream of traveling around the country but unfortunately passed away suddenly. Francisco was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy and is survived by his children, Joshua and Joseph Linan; father, Francisco Linan (Susan); half siblings, Alexander (Emily) and Nicholas Linan.