Eugene "Curley" Franzwa's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Brainerd, Minnesota

Eugene "Curley" Franzwa

November 22, 1933 - June 23, 2025 (91 years old)

Brainerd, Minnesota

Eugene "Curley" Franzwa's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Brainerd, Minnesota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelson-Doran Funeral Home & Crematory: Brainerd

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Eugene "Curley" Franzwa

November 22, 1933 - June 23, 2025 (91 years old)

Brainerd, Minnesota

Eugene Franzwa Obituary

In loving memory of Eugene Franzwa of Brainerd, Minnesota, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, who departed this world on June 23, 2025 at the age of 91. Eugene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eugene Franzwa to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Eugene is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Eugene's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his wife Patricia Krause; his daughter Karen; and his brother Mel. He is survived by: his children, Terry (Kathy), Tim (Wendy), Ted (Sun), Kathy Strandberg (Dale), Tom and Kris Cho (Jin). He is also survived by 17 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelson-Doran Funeral Home & Crematory: Brainerd



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St Mathias Catholic Church
4529 County Rd 121, Fort Ripley, MN 56449

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July 01

Mass of Christian Burial

St Mathias Catholic Church
4529 County Rd 121, Fort Ripley, MN 56449

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