Santa Ana police bring joy and pizza to St. Francis home

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“You scored big time, girl,” Wanda Watson said to Virginia “Jenny” Simonelli as her friend unwrapped several festive sweatshirts and tops that were specifically picked for the 98-year-old resident of the St. Francis Home. Throughout the dining rooms where residents gathered, similar “ooh” and “aah” moments occurred at the annual dinner and gift-giving event hosted by the Santa Ana Police Department. Since 2006, pandemic years notwithstanding, residents of St. Francis Home, a non-profit home run for the last 78 years by the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of Mexico, have been recipients of a hot dinner, a visit…


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