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Paid Notice: Deaths CHAN, FRANKLIN P. K.

2005-03-29T05:00:00+0000

CHAN--Franklin P. K. The officers and members of the Kreisler Borg Florman General Construction Company staff report with profound sadness the sudden passing of their esteemed colleague and fellow Engineer, Franklin P.K. Chan, Senior Vice President of the Company. His depth of knowledge of construction and selfless service will be sorely missed by the entire organization. Robert F. Borg, Chairman


What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Now Apocalypse’ and an Aretha Franklin Tribute Concert

2019-03-10T06:00:06+0000

A new Starz series follows a group of Los Angeles millennials. And Janelle Monáe, SZA and Yolanda Adams are among the performers at a Aretha Franklin tribute show on CBS.


Aretha Franklin Celebrated in Stirring Tribute

2018-08-31T21:47:29+0000

Former President Bill Clinton and the Rev. Al Sharpton were among the many notable figures who honored the “Queen of Soul” at a ceremony in Detroit.


Even at Her Funeral Celebrations, Aretha Franklin Was the Height of Glamour

2018-08-31T18:56:40+0000

Inside the posthumous styling of the Queen of Soul


Aretha Franklin Died Without a Will, and Estate Issues Loom

2018-08-22T19:38:45+0000

The musician had songwriting credits on some of her hits, and distributing the music rights to those songs will be among the issues ahead.


Aretha Franklin, Indomitable ‘Queen of Soul,’ Dies at 76

2018-08-16T14:14:57+0000

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ultimately indomitable.


‘Seriously Ill’ Aretha Franklin Visited by Luminaries, While Others Pay Tribute

2018-08-14T21:51:00+0000

The Queen of Soul, 76, is receiving hospice care for an unspecified illness at her Detroit home.


Paid Notice: Deaths FRY, REV. FRANKLIN DREWES

2006-11-09T05:00:00+0000

FRY--Rev. Franklin Drewes, on All Saints Sunday, November 5. Age 78. Beloved husband of Rev. Sharon Fry; devoted father and grandfather. Esteemed Lutheran churchman, dedicated parish pastor, nourished by Skaneateles. Outspoken Democrat, passionate jazz and Yankee fan, proud creator of NYT crossword. In lieu of flowers, give to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 10 Knoll Dr, Rockaway, NJ 07866, or own church or charity. ''Whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.''-Rom. For information ...


FRANKLIN HOBBS, A TEXTILE LEADER; New England Manufacturer Dies at 86 -- Headed U. S. Wool, Cotton Groups

1955-06-17T05:00:00+0000

Hobbs, Franklin W


Paid Notice: Deaths FRANKLIN, RENA HOLT

2002-08-04T05:00:00+0000

FRANKLIN-Rena Holt. On August 2, 2002, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Beloved wife of Alan. Loving mother of Ian. Cherished daughter of Anne Holt. Devoted sister of Myra and Nina. Services 12 noon, today, at the Plaza Jewish Community Chapel, Amsterdam Avenue, corner 91st Street. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Vacamas Programs for Youth, 256 Macopin Rd, West Milford, NJ, 07480 or any breast cancer related charity of your choice. FRANKLIN-Rena. It is with heartfelt ...



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