We sadly announce the passing of Francis Adegbola Adeyemi, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother and friend.

Francis was a true family man who loved his family deeply. He enjoyed spending time with them and always made them feel special. He was also very friendly and loved being around younger people, making friends with them easily and enjoying their company.

He had a great eye for fashion and loved wearing beautiful clothes, especially white native attire. Francis had a strong passion for driving and loved exotic cars. He enjoyed writing and was known for his neat and beautiful penmanship. He greatly loved playing African music like Ayinde Barrister, King Sunny Ade and Ayinla Omowura.

His warm spirit and kind heart touched many lives.

Francis is survived by his beloved wife, children, grandchildren, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, siblings, and many other relatives who will miss him dearly.

A Service of Songs will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2025, from 6:00 - 9:00 pm at Oliver’s Funeral Home (10005 107 Ave, Grande Prairie).

The funeral service will be held on Friday, October 3, 2025, also at Oliver’s, and as follows:

Viewing | 10:00 – 10:30 am

Prayer service | 10:30 – 11:30 am

A livestream link will be available 10 minutes prior to the service.

Following the service, there will be an interment from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Grande Prairie Cemetery (84 Ave and 112 St). Later that afternoon, friends are invited to join the family for a reception from 3:00 - 9:00 pm in Oliver’s Tea Room.

May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.