Franca Redini Bridges Obituary, Pulaski County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Arlene Bridges - Daughter Date: November 8, 2006 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Franca Redini Bridges June 8, 2006 Helena West Helena Daily World Franca A. Bridges, 76, of Helena died Wednesday, June 7, 2006 in Little Rock. She was born on March 12, 1930 in Parma, Italy to Guiseppi Redini and Elsa Bussolati. Mrs. Bridges was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Joseph Kindell Bridges, and two sisters, Antonietta Taddei and Luciana Russo. She is survived by a son, Bruno F. Bridges of North Little Rock; two daughters, Arlene M. Bridges of Clarksdale, MS and Jenny and husband Mark Skorupa of Benton; three brothers, Corrado Redini and wife Gabriella, Mario Redini, and Luciano Redini and wife Pina all of Italy; two sisters, Adrianna Santini and husband Gabriele and Alicia Troisi all of Italy; two brother-in-laws, Claudio Taddei and Tomasso Russo both of Italy; four grandchildren, Laura J. Rogers, Cody B. Bridges, Kim Tannehill, and Magen Schaub, and one great grandchild, Austin L. Skorupa. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday evening, June 9th at Roller- Citizens in West Helena. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 10, 2006 in the chapel of Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Helena. The committal service and interment will be held that afternoon at 3:00 p.m. in New Rosemont Memorial Park in Benton.