Obituary of Mildred Arlene Franklin
Franklin, Mildred “Kelly”
Mildred Arlene (Fennessy) Franklin, known to her friends as Kelly, passed away on December 11, 2021 at Grand River Hospital, Kitchener at the age of 85. Kelly went to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family, after a battle with cancer.
She is survived by her daughters Debra Franklin, Judy Franklin, and her son Brian Franklin; nine grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded by her late husband Roy Franklin, her daughter Lori Desousa, and her loving partner Ron Pullman.
A memorial service will be held at Emmanuel Evangelical Missionary Church, 2 First St., W., Elmira on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 11 a.m. with a time of fellowship to follow. Masks are mandatory and social distancing in effect. Please register your attendance by calling the Dreisinger Funeral Home at 519-669-2207.
As expressions of sympathy donations to Community Care Concepts or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated and can be made through the funeral home.
www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com
Donations:
To donate direct, please send cheques or donate online to the charity of your choice. Call us at the funeral home, 519-669-2207 and we will place a card to the family (as always, we still accept cash or cheque at the funeral home)
Community Care Concepts
929 Arthur St. S.
Elmira, ON N3B 2Z2
Phone: 519-664-1900
Fax: 519-664-1944
Toll Free: 1-855-664-1900
Grand River Regional Cancer Centre
(Make cheques payable to Grand River Hospital Foundation)
835 King Street West
Kitchener, ON N2G 1G3
(519) 749-4370
www.grhf.org