John C Franzen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John C Franzen of Decorah, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 72, on February 4, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John C Franzen to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John "Jack" Franzen and Ruth Franzen (Freligh); his stepfather Vince Lensing; his brother Rick Franzen; and his sister-in-law Jackie Franzen (Hoyt).
He is survived by: his siblings, Steve Franzen (Marylynn), James Franzen (Roxane) and Sue Drilling (Jack); his nieces and nephews, Steven T. Franzen, Lisa Knieriem (Mike), Bradley Franzen, Derek Franzen, Deidre Franzen, Christina Nienhuis (Mike), John Drilling (LeeAnn) and Suzy Buzynski (Troy); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Zoey Franzen (Sean Larson), Tyler Knieriem (Molly), Ashlyn Knieriem, Braylon Nienhuis, Dane Nienhuis, Annaleigh Shileny, Breydon Drilling, Corbin Drilling, Izzy Drilling, Evie Drilling, Aubrey Drilling and June; his friends, Sam Adams and Steve Lynch; and his sister Mae Schmitt (Tom). He is also survived by Cousin, and Nell Cousin; and many cousins.
