Our loving mother, sister, daughter, niece and friend, Brittini JaNae Bautista, age 41 passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 1, 2022 at her home in Price.

She was born in Price, Utah on September 21, 1980 to Yolanda Lopez and James Franco.

On January 30, 2006 she welcomed the love of her life, her son, Joel.  Being Joel’s mother was her greatest pride and joy. She loved her family and friends dearly and would do anything for them, whether it was an ear to listen or providing care for them when they needed it. Brittini loved writing, playing slot machine games, being a big sister and spending time with her son and immediate family, especially her Auntie and her dog Oreo.

Survived by her son, Joel; sister, Branigan (John) Hreinson; father, James (Nicole) Franco, Elko, NV.; half-sister, Heather Franco, Elko, NV.; special Auntie, Nancy Sanchez, Price; many cousins, aunts, uncles and friends.

Preceded in death by her mother, Yolanda; grandparents, Chico and Dora Salas, Pete and Esther Franco; aunt, Kathy Scott; uncle, Carl Salas; cousin, Jacie Beth Graham; great uncle, Kenneth Lobato.

Memorial Mass, Friday, January 14, 2022, 1:00 p.m., Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home of Price where friends are always welcome daily and may share memories online at www.mitchellfuneralhome.net.