KICHERER, Franklin 1916-2010
KICHERER, HANNEMAN, FOLLANSBEE
Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 6/18/2010 at 20:25:53
Franklin Kicherer
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CHARLES CITY, IOWA - Franklin Kicherer, 94, of 1108 Hildreth St. in Charles City, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, at the Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 2, 2010, at Fullerton-Hage Funeral Home, 401 Blunt St., in Charles City, with the Rev. David Werges, of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church officiating. Burial of Franklin and his wife, Jeanne's ashes, will follow in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service.
Stories, thoughts and condolences may be shared with the family on the funeral home website at www.Fullertonfh.com .
For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Fullerton Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 641-228-4211. www.fullertonfh.com[ Mason City Globe Gazette, June 18, 2010 ]
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#2:Franklin Kicherer
CHARLES CITY, IOWA - Franklin Kicherer, 94, of Charles City died Wednesday (June 16, 2010) at Floyd County Medical Center in Charles City.
A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 2, at Fullerton-Hage Funeral Home, 401 Blunt St. in Charles City, with the Rev. David Werges, of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial of Franklin and his wife Jeanne's ashes will follow in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Stories, thoughts and condolences may be shared with the family on the funeral home website at www.Fullertonfh.com .
For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church.Franklin was born on March 1, 1916, in Charles City, the son of Joseph L. and Augusta F. (Hanneman) Kicherer. He attended Charles City High School, and soon after graduation he began working for Oliver Tractor. He eventually became foreman of the heat treater department, then the gear department, and finally as an inspector. He retired in 1975 after 40 years of service.
Franklin was united in marriage to Jeanne Adalaide Follansbee at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church on June 23, 1937.
Franklin was a lifelong member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, as well as a member of the BPO Elks No. 418 and the UAW No. 1315.
He enjoyed fishing and hunting and loved going on the annual family fishing trip to Minnesota. He also liked to read and especially enjoyed searching through his family history. Franklin also enjoyed talking to his neighbors, or anyone else that would listen, and he looked forward to his 5 p.m. phone call every night from Robert in Florida.
Franklin was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Jeanne, on Sept. 3, 2008.
Those left to honor his memory include his son, David (Rita) Kicherer, of St. Ansgar; grandchildren, Misti (Jon) Peppler, Michele Kicherer and Daniel Kicherer; seven great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Marilyn Butler; and his special friend, Robert Rabe.
Fullerton Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 641–228-4211. www.fullertonfh.com
[ Mason City Globe Gazette, June 30, 2010 - www.globegazette.com ]
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