Bernean Ida Franke Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bernean Ida Franke of Litchfield, Illinois, born in New Douglas, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 87, on July 10, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arnold Bentlage and Ida Windau Bentlage; her son-in-law Ron Galvan; and her sister Leta DeVries. She is survived by: her husband Orville Franke of Rural Litchfield, IL; her grandchildren, Ben Park (Jennifer), Neil Park (Victoria Gates), Kurt Franke (Tara), Scott Franke (Sam), Jay Franke (Shelby), Zachary Simmons, Marc Simmons, Andrew Franke (Katy), Kelsey Halikias (Justin), Will Franke, Megan Hebert (Trevor), Steven Weidner, Matthew Weidner, Mariah Harbaugh and Sadie Harbaugh; her great grandchildren, Grant Park, Grayson Park, Hunter Franke and Sawyer Franke; her siblings, Myrna Horne and Nelson Bentlage; and her caregivers, Bernean, Kimmie, Ashli, Wendy, Mary, Nicole, Emily and Brandi.
The family requests face masks be worn.
Memorials are suggested to Willing Workers at Zion Lutheran Church or Gillespie Caring Center.
