Joan C. Franklin Obituary
The memory of Joan C. Franklin of Bristol, Illinois, who passed away on October 2, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Gerbin and Catherine Gerbin (Kellen); her sister Carol Kruse; and her son Scott. She is survived by: her husband Michael; her children, Michael Franklin Jr. (Diane), Susan Boley (Franklin), Larry Franklin (Joanne), Tammy Crandell (Tom), David Franklin (Mari), Tim Turner (Kim Sauer) and Tom Franklin; and her brother-in-law Ron Kruse. She is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
