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Wilhelm C “Bill” Franke

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Wilhelm C “Bill” Franke

Birth
Bremen, Germany
Death
19 Mar 1975 (aged 69)
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Longmeadow, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Williams St. Cemetery, Rear Sect
Memorial ID
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Wilhelm (Bill) Franke was the son of Wilhelm Ernst Theodor Franke and Auguste Dorothea Minna Jordan from Bremen, Germany.
Retired from the American Bosch, Corp. Springfield, MA. after 36 years as an Assistant Export Manager. Past President and member of the Springfield Turnverein, Springfield, MA.
Past Deacon and member of the Hope Congregational Church, Springfield, MA.
Husband of Elsie Anna Katherine Schott.
Cremated and cremains first buried in Springfield Cemetery, then removed by Werner E. Schott, and buried in Longmeadow Cemetery, Longmeadow,MA. with wife and her brother Werner E. Schott.
They all wanted to be together.
Wilhelm (Bill) Franke was the son of Wilhelm Ernst Theodor Franke and Auguste Dorothea Minna Jordan from Bremen, Germany.
Retired from the American Bosch, Corp. Springfield, MA. after 36 years as an Assistant Export Manager. Past President and member of the Springfield Turnverein, Springfield, MA.
Past Deacon and member of the Hope Congregational Church, Springfield, MA.
Husband of Elsie Anna Katherine Schott.
Cremated and cremains first buried in Springfield Cemetery, then removed by Werner E. Schott, and buried in Longmeadow Cemetery, Longmeadow,MA. with wife and her brother Werner E. Schott.
They all wanted to be together.

Inscription

1918-Lt. Erwin R. Schott-1943, 1909-Werner E. Schott-1988, 1905-Wilhelm C. Franke-1975-His Wife- 1906-Elsie A.K. Schott-1992

Gravesite Details

Headstone has Erwin R. Schott, but he's not buried here. Missing In Action in WW II over Continental Europe.



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