Donald Edwin Franks

November 23, 1929 – January 23, 2022

Donald Edwin Franks, 92, Noblesville, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on November 23, 1929, to Raymond and Elma (Hines) Franks in Monroe County, Ohio.

Don was a wonderful husband and father who was always there for his family. He was a lifelong salesman of dry goods and backyard buildings who loved his job and customers. Don grew up on a farm in Monroe County, Ohio. Don liked to fish, hunt, play bid Euchre, and loved his cars.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Mary Franks; children, Michael (Babs) Franks, Debora (Mitch) Franks-Luellen, and Darla (Mike) Franks-Workman; grandchildren, Mary King, Kati Bogucki, Jennifer Franks, and Michelle Workman; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Janet Varner.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles and Ralph Franks; and grandchildren, Christopher and Sharon.

Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan St., Noblesville. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to noon at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hamilton Memorial Park Cemetery in Westfield.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Lanesville United Methodist Church, 2575 St. Johns Church Road, Lanesville, IN 47136-8175.

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