Franklin High Wisconsin Alumni Obituaries

LaVerne Jane Russomanno died at UW Hospital on February 1 2026. LaVerne was an amazing person who embodied the best of human kindness. Her compassion generosity and warmth will be missed by her family friends neighbors local baristas and dog walkers and anyone else who had the good luck of knowing h...

2026 at the age of 77. Devoted husband of Arlene nee Sterr for 55 years. Loving father of Amber Joel Stroschin Jennifer Christopher Hoedel and Michael F. Borchardt. Proud grandpa of Gunther and Abigail Stroschin Hayley Emma Claire and Olivia Hoedel. He is preceded in death by his parents Franklin an...

Carolyn Ann Fisher 84 of the Parsons section of WilkesBarre passed away peacefully Saturday December 27 2025 at her home with Kristenher caregiver and cousin who was like a daughter to her after a courageous battle with cancer. Born January 18th 1941 in WilkesBarre PA she was the daughter of the lat...

Barbara E. Distelrath age 87 of Conneaut passed away on January 9 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on February 6 1938 in New York New York the daughter of Raymond Williamson and Virginia Rix. She graduated from Franklin K. High School in 1956 and later from Brooklyn...

David L. Dudley Warnerbeloved husband father grandfather and friendpassed away on November 15 2025 at the age of 74 with his family by his side. Born on July 20 1951 he grew up in the small town of Greeley Nebraska and graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic School in 1969. Daves deep love for his home...

Harold Hackman 84 passed away on Tuesday February 3 2026. He was born on March 21 1941 in Boonville Missouri the fourth of six sons born to Henry and Freida Wilmsmeyer Hackman. Harold grew up on the family farm in New Franklin Missouri alongside his five brothers. He attended Farmers High School and...

Danny Kay Best, Sr. passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones, while being cared for at  New Hanover Regional Medical Center.A native of Warsaw, NC, and a graduate of James Kenan High School, Danny was a resident of Faison for over 40 years. He wa...

Terry John Anderson of Franklin Wisconsin passed away at the age of 69 on Monday January 19th 2026. He was born on May 15th 1956 in Black River Falls WI. Terry joined the United States Air Force after high school and served as a medic in Karamursel Turkey during which time he returned home and marri...

The family of Judy Burke of Newport News Virginia is saddened to announce her sudden passing on November 19 2025 at the age of 75 years. She is survived by her loving husband Jim 3 sons Chad Jeff and Garrett and 3 grandchildren Noah Athan and Georgia. Judy was born in Moline Illinois to the late Cli...