Franklin High School Alumni Obituaries

Lorraine B. Lebel 91 of Biddeford Maine passed away on January 8th after a brief illness with her family lovingly by her side. Born in Biddeford on January 23rd 1934 to Paul and Juliette Houle Gagne Lorraine grew up in the community she cherished throughout her life. She attended St. Andrs School an...

Meryl D. Trahan, 73, born in Vacherie, Louisiana, former resident of Franklin and resident of Thibodaux, Louisiana passed away on December 9, 2025.It is with profound sadness that we make this announcement. Meryl, whose bright and generous spirit touched countless lives, can now be at rest and reuni...

was born on March 29 1970 to the union of Lottie Mae Allen Parm and the late Normal Parm Jr. in Monroe Louisiana. She departed this earthly life on Monday December 29 2025 at Ochsners LSU Medical Center in Monroe Louisiana leaving a Legacy of Love. Erin accepted Christ at a young age and was baptize...

A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday December 2 2025 at 1100 am at St. Edmond Roman Catholic Church in Lafayette LA for Frank J. Ancona Sr. 84 who passed away on Friday November 28 2025 at his residence in Lafayette LA. Visitation will be observed at St. Edmond Roman Catholic Church in Lafayette ...

Ophia Hood Pope age 97 wife of 68 years to the late William Pope passed away January 13 2026 at her home in Lawrenceburg KY. Born April 29 1928 she was the daughter of the late Helm and Katie Hood. Ophia was a member of Alton Christian Church and a graduate of Kavanaugh High school. She enjoyed spen...

Robert (“Bevo”/”Bob”) Franklin Bivens of Elizabethtown, KY died Monday January 5, 2026 surrounded by his family.He was born in Fairfield, Illinois to Everett Franklin Bivens and Myrtle Lucille (Newton) the sixth of seven children. Graduating from Fairfield High School in 1959, he then attended South...

Courtney Marie Fry Frederick 49 of Clarksville Tennessee formerly of Queen City Missouri passed away at her home. The daughter of Gary E. and Christine Alice Mueller Fry she was born on April 23 1976 in Kirksville Missouri. She was a 1994 graduate of the Schuyler County High in Lancaster Missouri. O...

John Franklin Holder, of Columbia, Missouri, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on March 19, 1946, in Macon, Missouri, to George Wilson Holder and Lotus Lorene Carroll Holder, alongside his twin brother, Jeffery Wilson.John grew up in Maud, Missouri, where he gr...

Judith S. Rabold (Reels) of Bowling Green, KY passed away on January 12, 2026. Judy was a daughter of the late Herman J. Reels and Joyce Katherine Carter Reels of Bowling Green, KY. Her late siblings include two brothers Jack Reels of Bowling Green, KY and David Reels of Franklin, KY and two sisters...

Alice Erlene Englebright, age 90, passed away peacefully, Friday, January 2, 2026, at Clarendale in Bellevue, Tennessee. Alice was born on April 27, 1935, in Wayne County, Illinois to the late Frederick R. Clark and Emma Faye (Odell) Clark. In addition to her parents, Alice was preceded in death b...

Rose Marie Wink, age 77, of Owensboro, KY, went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2026, at Chautauqua Heath and Rehabilitation. She was born on Dec 26, 1948, in Owensboro, KY to the late Edward Eugene Sr. and Susan Greenwell Wink. Rose was raised on a farm in Utica, she attended St. Anthony Grade ...

Vernon Keith Prater, age 62, of Lexington, KY, passed away in his home on December 20, 2025, of natural causes. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rollie Vernon Prater and Maudie Marie Prater (Allen); his beloved wife, Susan Case Prater; and one brother, Rodney Kelly Prater.Keith graduated fro...

Robert Franklin Wilber passed away peacefully at his home on October 21 2025 in Monett. He was in Hospice Care while battling heart disease. He was born on December 14 1955 in Carthage Missouri. Rob as he was known as became a member of and served in the Missouri National Guard in 1976. He attended ...

Angela "Angie" Denise Koch was born in Washington, Missouri on June 14, 1957, to Richard Griffin and Arla Griffin (nee' Roloff). She passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, in Washington, Missouri at the age of 68.Angie grew up in Washington and graduated from Washington High School in 1975. Follow...

Guinevere Ann "Guin" Yoest (nee' Moore) was born February 28, 1947 in Hermann, MO to Howard and Violet (nee' Rulle) Moore. Surrounded by her loving family, Guin passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Washington, MO at the age of 78 years.Guin grew up in St. Louis, MO and graduated from Southwest ...

Timothy Patrick Mulligan died peacefully in his home in Labadie, MO on January 13, 2026. Timothy, 78 years old, was a resident of Oakland, Arkansas and St. Louis.He is preceded in death by his parents, Melvin Mulligan and Theodora (Nisiankas) Mulligan and his sister Mary Elizabeth Mulligan.He is sur...

Lisa Lynn Whitehead 59 of Troy Missouri passed away after a very brave battle with cancer on Monday December 29 2025 at Lincoln County Nursing and Rehab in Troy Missouri. She was born on January 18 1966 in Mexico Missouri to Gary and Sandy Roberts Winkelman. Lisa grew up in Troy living with her Gran...

Helen Marie Trokey Meyer of Highlandville MO passed away peacefully Wednesday December 24 2025 at the age of 83 years. She was born August 20 1942 in Franklin County MO the daughter of Robert Trokey and Helen Smith. Helen graduated from St. Clair High School working in a factory before starting a fa...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ellen Louise Barbara Knoernschild of Augusta Missouri on Thursday January 8 2026. She attended Holy Redeemer grade school in Webster Groves Missouri. She graduated from Ursuline Academy in Kirkwood Missouri in 1959 and received a Bachelor of A...

Susie Elkins of St. Clair MO passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday January 14 2026 at the age of 71 years. She was born February 20 1954 in Owensboro KY the daughter of Raymond Elkins and Frances Greene Sohn. Susie received her education from St. Clair High School graduating with the cla...

Franklin Joseph Lane, age 81, Carthage, Missouri, passed away Tuesday December 9, 2025, at Saint Lukes Nursing Cener Carthage, Missouri. He was born May 20, 1944 in Carthage, Missouri, to Nancy Beamer Lane Garrison, and Virgil Paul Lane.He liked to remember he attended elementary school at Mark Twa...

Jean Arlene Mathern, 95, Carthage, Missouri a beacon of love and spirited joy, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at St. Luke’s Nursing Center, Carthage. She was born on January 18, 1930, in Lone Tree, Iowa, the daughter of the late Oliver Harrison Strong and Sarah Bethier (Georg...

Robert A. Myers 87 of Pacific passed away on December 31 2025. Mr. Myers son of the late Lee Roy Myers and Helen nee Kreinkamp was born on Valentines Day February 14 1938 in Pacific. He received his education from Pacific High School graduating in 1956. On May 9 1959 he married his high school sweet...

Palmer A. Lawson87 of Pacific passed away on March 2 2025. Palmer son of the late Lewis Lawson and Doris nee Davenport was born on November 19 1937 in Graham MO. He received his education from Maryville High School and a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Missouri Roll...

Nancy Lee Omer nee Fisher of Pacific MO passed away on December 2 2025 after a short illness. Nancy Dee is survived by her husband Diquie Omer one son Greg Omer Brigitta one daughter Melanie Omer 2 granddaughters Morgan Schulte Jones Jeremy Katie Schulte Ridley and 6 greatgrandchildren Avery Zachary...

Robert E. Murphy 70 of Pacific passed away on December 18 2025. Mr. Murphy son of the late William D. Murphy and Charlotte nee Roberts was born on February 23 1955 in St. Louis. He received his education from Chaminade High School. Bob enjoyed spending his time down at the river with his hunting bud...

Mary Gail Johnson age 78 of Robertsville Missouri fortified with the Holy Spirit passed away Sunday December 14 2025 at Washington Mercy Hospital surrounded by loving family and caring hospital staff. Gail was born December 29 1946 in Baltimore Maryland where she attended Catholic school and graduat...

Stephen Mark Wysocki 44 of New Britain and Westbrook passed on peacefully at home in Westbrook on Nov 18th. Beloved son of MaryAnne Silverio Wysocki and Gregory M. Wysocki Stephen was the brother of Gregg Justin and Mark Wysocki. He is also the father of Jack and Helena Wysocki. Stephen was a friend...

Sending my deepest condolences. He was a dear man to me and I will always hold close the memories of him calling me Stephanie Mills and welcoming me on Sundays for Aunt Mary Janes peach cobbler. May those loving memories bring comfort and peace. May God give you strength during this difficult time. ...