Jean Frances Franklin Obituary
We bid farewell to Jean Frances Franklin of Hamilton, Missouri, born in Kingston, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 11, 2024 at the age of 102. Jean Frances touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Jean Frances farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Jean Frances is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her husband Henry Franklin; her son Dr. Ronald Franklin; her parents, Lynn Bethel and Coleen Bethel (Dustin); and her sister Norma Kuhnert.
She is survived by: her daughter-in-law Teresa Franklin of Sullivan, Missouri; her children, Gary Franklin (Nancy) of Columbia, Missouri and Sharon Nelson (Robert) of Faribault, Minnesota; and her sister Sue Craig of O'Fallon, Missouri. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hamilton Federated Church.