Wayne Franklin obituary: Wayne Franklin's Obituary, Albany
In Memory Of
Wayne E. Franklin
1934 - 2017
In Memory Of
Wayne E. Franklin
1934 - 2017
Wayne’s diverse professional background included: stock-car driver/builder, tree surgeon, truck driver and for many years a machinist/welder for his families business Tri-City Metal Arts Co. He was known for his quick wit, outrageous sense of humor, quoting his favorite sitcoms/movies, his love of comedy and his outspokenness. His passions included: automobiles and their repair, racing, professional boxing, and his avid interest in music. He took great pleasure in being a source of support, joy, and entertainment for his family. Wayne was loved by all who knew him.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Newcomer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, NY 12205. A funeral service will begin at 12:00 p.m. with interment following at Memory Gardens Cemetery located at 983 Watervliet Shaker Road, Albany, NY.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to: Epilepsy Foundation of NENY, 3 Washington Square, Albany, NY 12205 in memory of his grandson Christian.
Wayne’s diverse professional background included: stock-car driver/builder, tree surgeon, truck driver and for many years a machinist/welder for his families business Tri-City Metal Arts Co. He was known for his quick wit, outrageous sense of humor, quoting his favorite sitcoms/movies, his love of comedy and his outspokenness. His passions included: automobiles and their repair, racing, professional boxing, and his avid interest in music. He took great pleasure in being a source of support, joy, and entertainment for his family. Wayne was loved by all who knew him.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Newcomer Cremations & Funerals, 343 New Karner Road, Colonie, NY 12205. A funeral service will begin at 12:00 p.m. with interment following at Memory Gardens Cemetery located at 983 Watervliet Shaker Road, Albany, NY.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to: Epilepsy Foundation of NENY, 3 Washington Square, Albany, NY 12205 in memory of his grandson Christian.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Friday, November 24, 2017 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
343 New Karner RD
Colonie, NY 12205
Directions & Map
Service
Friday, November 24, 2017 at 12:00pm
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
343 New Karner RD
Colonie, NY 12205
Directions & Map
Interment
Memory Gardens Cemetery
Watervliet Area (518-272-2824) is assisting the family
Watervliet Area (518-272-2824) is assisting the family