Ilene Franklin Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Ilene Franklin of Lees Summit, Missouri is shared. Ilene, born on February 10, 1937, passed away on October 7, 2026. 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, Everett Franklin and Edna Franklin; her son Kent W. Snyder; and her siblings, Toby Gangwess, Betty Lewis, Sug Priest, Jerome Franklin, Paul Franklin and Silas Franklin.

She is survived by: her children, Michelle Rice (Stephen), Dena Seck (Kyle), Roddney Snyder and Vicki Rhaesa; her sister Darlene Cotsworth; her grandchildren, Taylor Caskey (Claudia), Austin Caskey (Britnee), Chandler Nienstedt, John Rees (Riley Shoots) and Miles Rice; and her great grandchildren, Emory Nienstedt and Freddie Caskey. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.

Memorial donations may be made to the Salvation Army in Ilene's memory. Donate to The Salvation Army (https://give.salvationarmyusa.org).