Sacramento, California
FRANCHETTI, Michael V. In Palm Desert, former California Finance Director Michael V. Franchetti passed away at his home on February 14, 2007, from an apparent heart attack. Franchetti served as the first Director of Finance in the Governor George Deukmejian administration. Franchetti authored the...
Read MoreHe was unappreciated by the bureaucracy within the State Department of Finance, but was a major factor in greatly improving accountability and staffing patters during his brief tenure as Director.
Bill Morland
February 19, 2007 | Visalia, CA
I'm shocked and sad to learn of Mike's death. He was a wonderful man, an excellent lawyer and a good soldier. His contributions to his country and state were huge. I'll always remember our time together in the California Army National Guard and Mike's great sense of humor and wise counsel.
Fred Morrison
February 19, 2007 | Carmichael, CA
