John Preston Franklin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Preston Franklin in Cadiz, Kentucky, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who passed away on April 20, 2021 at the age of 70. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Preston Franklin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John R. Franklin and Nadine Franklin (Schneider); his stepfather Everett Sproston (Art); and his child Kirsten Franklin. He is survived by: his wife Karen Franklin (Rusch); his daughter Jill O'Neill (Eugene); his grandchildren, Anya O'Neill of Englewood, Colo., Connor O'Neill of Englewood, Colo. and Finn O'Neill of Englewood, Colo.; and his sisters, Michelle Hammond (Gary) of Bettendorf and Lani Ethridge (James) of Evansville, Ind..
Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to Pennyroyal Hospice 220 Burley Ave, Hopkinsville, KY 42240, Duesterberg-Fredrick Funeral Home is honored to assist the Franklin family during their time of loss.
