Emile Francis was a professional ice hockey player, coach, and general manager with the New York Rangers.
Francis was the Rangers’ general manager from October 1964 to January 1976. During his tenure, New York made nine consecutive playoff appearances, reaching at least the quarterfinals four straight years (1971-74) and the Stanley Cup Final in 1972.
He worked with them for ten years.
Francis was the St. Louis Blues’ general manager from 1976 to 1983, and he led the team twice, in 1976-77 and 1981-83, with a 46-64-14 record. From 1983 through 1989, he was the general manager of the Hartford Whalers.
Emile was 95 years old at the time of his death. This article focuses on his wife Emma Francis.
Emile Francis wife: Who is Emma Francis? Age, children, profession
Emma Francis was the wife of the Hall of Famer. She was married to him for 68 years.
She was a social worker. She had 2 boys with Emile.
Her exact age was not known however she was believe to be in her 70’s.
Her grandchildren were Kelly, Kristine, and Ryan. Makai was her great grandchild .
How many children did Emile Francis and Emma Francis have together?
Emile and Emma Francis had 2 children named Bobby and Rick Francis.
Both children went on to have established careers in Ice hockey.
Rick has a wife called Susie whiles Bobby married Terry.
