Franklin Barton Obituary

The passing of Franklin Barton in Elgin, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 21, 2026 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Franklin Barton to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Barton and Edith Barton; his daughter Debbie Woody; and his siblings, Mathalee Yates, Effagene Deal, Bulene Woods, Delphine Mullen, Wilburn Barton, Von Barton, Linda Rowe and Alvis Barton.

He is survived by: his wife Shelby Barton; his children, James Barton, Lisa Senger (Tom), Rita Bowman (Rob) and Frankie Barton; his grandchildren, Joshua Burkmier (Heather) of Robert, Hitchcock (Mathew Ramage), Staci Coffman (Ryan), Jessica Flanery-Oriend, Matthew Flanery (Molly), Zach Senger (Steph), Brooke Cohen (Jordan), Celia Zierer (Alec), Katie Bowman, Alexis Barton, Stevie Barton, Mikey Barton and Roman Barnes; and his great grandchildren, Easton, Savannah, Wade, Colton, Preston, Trenton, Kinsley, Mason, Maci, Noa, Lula, Palmer, Ryker and Lily.