Gwendolyn "Gwen" Franks Breese's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2025 in Waynesville, North Carolina

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Franks Breese

February 9, 1942 - June 9, 2025 (83 years old)

Waynesville, North Carolina

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Franks Breese's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2025 in Waynesville, North Carolina

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Wells Funeral Home & Burial Insurance

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Gwendolyn "Gwen" Franks Breese

February 9, 1942 - June 9, 2025 (83 years old)

Waynesville, North Carolina

Gwendolyn Franks Breese Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gwendolyn Franks Breese of Waynesville, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 83, on June 9, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gwendolyn Franks Breese to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gwin Dargin Franks and Verayle Calhoun Franks; and her husband Robert H. "Bob" Breese Jr.. She is survived by: her children, Robert H.'Rob'Breese III (Barbara) of Winter Springs, FL, Ronald S.'Ron'Breese (Susan) of Waynesville, NC and Angela "Angi" Breese Standish (Thomas) of Cornelius, NC; her grandchildren, Susan'Niki'Breese, Hope'Emmi'Breese-Gentz (Michael), Melissa Palmer (Dustin), Bradley Breese, Robert'Bo'Breese IV (Miranda), Richard'Shea'Standish, Sydney Standish and Sophia Standish; her great grandchildren, Maddie Rose, Charles Gentz, Emily Palmer, Anna Palmer and Michael Gentz; her niece Jenni Howell Thielen; and her cousin Gail Murray Winkler.

In keeping with Gwen's generous spirit, memorials may be made to Grace Church, 394 N Haywood St, Waynesville, NC 28786, or to the charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wells Funeral Home & Burial Insurance



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