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Capt Francisco Placencio “Frank” Baca

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Capt Francisco Placencio “Frank” Baca

Birth
Dwyer, Grant County, New Mexico, USA
Death
31 Aug 2009 (aged 71)
Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.8687244, Longitude: -80.6034782
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KANNAPOLIS - Capt. Francisco Placencio "Frank" Baca, USMC (Ret), age 71, died Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.

Born Dec. 3, 1937, in Dwyer, N.M., he was a son of the late Federico T. Baca and Eulalia Placencio Baca, who were of Luna County, N.M.

Frank was a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a member of the Church of Christ in Concord. A highly decorated Vietnam veteran, he was a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, having served his country for over 26 years.

Survivors include his wife, Polly Young Baca; a son, Francisco P. Baca, Jr. of Hawaii; a daughter, Debra Y. Kam of Hawaii; a brother, Antonio P. Baca and wife Nora; seven sisters, Anita B. Orosco, Doria B. Hunter and husband Jim, Manuela B. Van and husband Gene, Helen B. Valenzuela and husband Lorenzo, Rosa B. Bustamante and husband Danny, Ruth B. Costales and husband Reymundo and Eva B. Uzueta and husband Edward; a special niece, Nancy B. Stepan and husband Joseph; and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Service: A memorial service for Mr. Baca will be conducted in Lady's Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Mr. Tommy Poarch will officiate. The U.S. Marine Corps will provide military honors. Burial will be in Jericho Church of Christ Cemetery in Mocksville at a later date.

Memorials: The family request memorials for Frank be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28083; or Concord Church of Christ, 4595 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027.

Lady's Funeral Home is assisting the family of Mr. Baca with arrangements. Published in Salisbury Post on September 1, 2009
KANNAPOLIS - Capt. Francisco Placencio "Frank" Baca, USMC (Ret), age 71, died Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.

Born Dec. 3, 1937, in Dwyer, N.M., he was a son of the late Federico T. Baca and Eulalia Placencio Baca, who were of Luna County, N.M.

Frank was a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a member of the Church of Christ in Concord. A highly decorated Vietnam veteran, he was a Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, having served his country for over 26 years.

Survivors include his wife, Polly Young Baca; a son, Francisco P. Baca, Jr. of Hawaii; a daughter, Debra Y. Kam of Hawaii; a brother, Antonio P. Baca and wife Nora; seven sisters, Anita B. Orosco, Doria B. Hunter and husband Jim, Manuela B. Van and husband Gene, Helen B. Valenzuela and husband Lorenzo, Rosa B. Bustamante and husband Danny, Ruth B. Costales and husband Reymundo and Eva B. Uzueta and husband Edward; a special niece, Nancy B. Stepan and husband Joseph; and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Service: A memorial service for Mr. Baca will be conducted in Lady's Funeral Home Chapel at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Mr. Tommy Poarch will officiate. The U.S. Marine Corps will provide military honors. Burial will be in Jericho Church of Christ Cemetery in Mocksville at a later date.

Memorials: The family request memorials for Frank be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28083; or Concord Church of Christ, 4595 Poplar Tent Road, Concord, NC 28027.

Lady's Funeral Home is assisting the family of Mr. Baca with arrangements. Published in Salisbury Post on September 1, 2009


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72495846/francisco_placencio-baca: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Francisco Placencio “Frank” Baca (3 Dec 1937–31 Aug 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72495846, citing Jericho Church of Christ Cemetery, Mocksville, Davie County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Coleah (contributor 46578837).