Caroline L. (Pick) Franz, 89, of Phoenixville, PA passed away on Sunday, January 03, 2016 at Seasons Hospice. She was the widow of the late Paul N. Franz.
She was born on August 10, 1926 in Bronx, NY to the late Louis and Lillian (Bovee) Pick. She was employed in earlier years at Henolite, Phoenixville and Trunk’s Ice Cream Parlor. Most recently, she was a domestic helper for retired people.
Mrs. Franz was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Phoenixville. She was also a member of the Phoenixville YMCA and AARP Chapter. She enjoyed gardening, baking and casino trips. She also enjoyed collecting milk glass and trivets.
She is survived by her children: Evelyn (Franz) Lopuszanski and husband Stephen, of Lewes, DE; Terri Rae (Franz) McDonnell and husband Kevin, of Phoenixville, Shelia Ann (Franz) Ferguson, of Millsboro, DE; Paula Lee (Franz) Weiss and husband Charles Jr., of Spring City; grandchildren: Lori Ann (Franz) McCool and husband Kevin, Stephen Paul Lopuszanski and wife Rayanna, Patrick James McDonnell and wife Kate, Leslie Tara McDonnell, Sarah Ferguson and Sean Patrick Weiss; great-grandchildren: Natalia Lopuszanski and Dylan James McDonnell. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by: daughter: Linda Mae McFarland; brother: Joseph Pick; half-brother, Edward Burman; half-sister, Laura (Pick) O’Hara.
Her funeral service will be held on Friday, January 8, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville, PA. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Cynthia L. Krommes. Calling time is from 10-11 AM. Burial will be in Philadelphia Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to St. John’s Lutheran Church, 355 St. John’s Circle, Phoenixville, PA 19460. Online condolences may be made by visiting www.phoenixvillefuneralhome.com