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July 31, 1937 April 16, 2017
July 31, 1937 -- April 16, 2017

Robert Urwin Franz, Age:79

Robert Urwin Franz, Cherished Husband of Katie; Loving Father of Alison (Rich) Woytus, Judi (Andy) Neuberger, Eric (Robin) Lussenhop, Sara (Frank) Sagmeister; Proud Grandfather of Garett, Brent, Chad, Claire, Matthew, Grace, Joey, Anna, Clara, Elizabeth, Lauren, Matt, and Meredeth; Beloved Great-Grandfather of Nathan and Teddy.  Dear Brother of William (Fran); Fond Cousin, Uncle and Friend to countless.  Owner of RUF Enterprises of Niles, IL. for over 30 years.  He took great pride in his service to our country in the Army.  Memorial Visitation Thursday, April 20, 2017 from 1pm to 3pm at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 205 N. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge.  Services at 3pm.  In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Luke’s Church or Rainbow Hospice and Palliative Care, 1550 Bishop Ct., Mt. Prospect, Il. 60056.

“He loved his family and friends in ways that many of them might not even be able to imagine.  He left the world better than he found it.”

Condolences

Erika Bokor April 20, 2017

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Katie, my heart is with you in this difficult time. I SO wish to be able to go tomorrow, but need to accompany my dad to a medical appointment that was scheduled a while ago. May your wonderful memories with him comfort you! Sending you hugs and much love, Erika