Francesca Asaro Zichi, 93, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2016. She was born in Sicily, Italy, and came to the United States when she was 7-years old. She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Joseph Zichi. She is survived by three children, Joseph D. Zichi and wife, Jennifer, Jacksonville, FL; Marlene Cohen and husband David,Omaha, NE; Kenneth V. Zichi and wife, Paula, Williamston, MI; five grandchildren, Jenny Zark (Brian), San Diego,CA, Amanda Armstrong (Christopher), Gainesville, FL; Kelly Lupo (Sarah), Jacksonville, FL; Anna Curtis (Brad), Williamston, MI; Sarah Zichi, Grand Rapids, MI; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., followed by Funeral services at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Arlington Park Funeral Home, 6920 Lone Star Road, Jacksonville, FL 32211, with Rev. Father Thanh Nguyen officiating. Heartfelt thanks to the staff of Haven Hospice for their loving care. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to donate, please send donations to Haven Hospice, 4200 NW 90th Blvd. Gainesville, FL 32606.