John C. Franz Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 4, 2025, at the age of 94, John C. Franz Jr. (Watertown, Wisconsin) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Franz Sr. and Marie Franz (Lattner); his wife Gerry of Mary's Catholic Church; his son-in-law Harold O'Marrah; and his siblings, Jim Franz and Betty Sennot.
He is survived by: his daughters, Jaci O'Marrah of Oconomowoc, Sharon Loppnow (Claude) of Watertown, Patti Zingler (Rick) of Ixonia, Bev Zubke (Howard "Mort") of Watertown, Susie Kubly (Barry) of Monroe and Jean Raatz (Joe) of Watertown. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, March 14th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St. Bernard Church (114 S Church St, Watertown, WI 53094). A funeral service was held on Friday, March 14th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, March 14th 2025 from 1:15 PM to 1:30 PM at the Glenview Memorial Gardens (W1219 Glenview Ave, Ixonia, WI 53036).
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