Wayne Franklin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Wayne Franklin of Mason City, Iowa, who passed away on May 13, 2026 at the age of 76. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Wayne's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He is survived by: his siblings, John Franklin of Mason City, IA, Janice Long (Dennis) of Lincoln, NE, Raymond Franklin of Marshalltown, IA and Donna Ellis of Indian Head, MD. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, May 16th 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (113 N Maple St, Avoca, IA 51521).
