Nirza P. Franco, age 86, a retired Computer Operator, formally of Fountain Valley, went to be with her husband Juan M. Franco on September 25, 2020. Nirza was born in Bogota, Colombia and came to the United States in 1962, where her and Juan created a wonderful life with their four children. Nirza (Meno), was a devoted Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother.
Nirza's favorite charities were Orange County Rescue Mission and the Red Cross. Nirza and Juan traveled with their children to various states in the US, and went to Europe. Their favorite place was New Zealand. Nirza took her grandchildren to Europe and Colombia on multiple occasions, creating beautiful memories for the grandchildren. Her last trip was in July 2019 to Alaska and Vancouver with some of her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Nirza is survived by her daughters, Patricia, Doris, Sandra, and her son Johnny. Grandchildren, Joshua, Brandon, Michael, Amira, and Nadia, great grandchildren Ed, Layla and Jacob. Brothers, Raul, Julian, sisters, Inez, Miryam and Martha, and several nieces and nephews. Nirza enjoyed time with her two son-in-laws, Eddie and Michael, and daughter-in-law Lissette.