Judith Ellen Franke Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Judith Ellen Franke of Mason, Michigan, who passed away on August 15, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Heathman and Lulu Heathman; her siblings, Jim Jr., Jack Heathman and Delores Van Horn; and her sister-in-law Betty Heathman.
She is survived by: her husband Melvin Donald; her close friends, Molly Ann and Rosie; her daughters, Susan Schneider (David), Janean Winkel (James) and LeAnn Cramer (Rich); her stepson Donald John; her grandchildren, Thomas Franke, Jerrod Franke, Jessica Kuch (Ryan), Julie Kolis (Steve), Caitlin McGinn and Megan Davis; her brother Thomas Heathman; her brother-in-law Charlie Van Horn; her niece Julie Van Horn; and her nephews, Bruce Van Horn, Robert Van Horn (Karen) and Zachary Heathman (Colleen).
In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make a contribution in their memory to the American Legion Post #238 where they were both members.
