Martin Franz Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Martin Franz of Rochester, Minnesota, who passed away on January 26, 2026 at the age of 77. 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 Martin Franz to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Martin had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Martin may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernon Franz and Ruby Franz. He is survived by: his wife Linda Lane; his children, Dustin Franz and Dana Briggs; his grandchild C. J. Briggs of Rochester; his brother Richard Franz (Myra) of Rapid City, SD; his nephews, Barry Franz of Layton, UT and Terry Franz (Heather) of Rochester; and his niece Julie Modisette (Brad) of Baytown, TX..
