Vaughn E. Franklin Obituary
In loving memory of Vaughn E. Franklin of Antwerp, Ohio, born in Latty, Ohio, who departed this world on March 28, 2026 at the age of 90. Vaughn leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vaughn E. Franklin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Kathleen (Derck); and his siblings, Treva Bell (Richard), Floyd, Rex and Larry Franklin.
He is survived by: his children, Melinda Peffley (Tim), Kathleen Smalley (Joe), Susan Arnold (Steve), Janean Shannon (John), Alan (Rinda), Greg (Carol), Steve (Marsha) and Jeff. He is also survived by 25 grandchildren; 52 great grandchildren with one on the way and one great great grandson.
Memorials are to Organization for Autism Research, 2111 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 401, Arlington, Virginia 22201, Fond memories may be shared at dooleyfuneralhome.com.
