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Ian Allan Franklin
1989 - 2020
Ian Allan Franklin
1989 - 2020
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BORN
1989
DIED
2020
Ian Franklin Obituary
DELAWARE — Ian Allan Franklin, 30, of Delaware passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at his residence.
He was born February 18, 1989 in Marion, Ohio.
Ian worked for Dish Network and he enjoyed fishing, baseball and was an avid Cleveland Indians fan. Above all, he was an amazing and loving son and father.
Left to cherish his memory is his mother, Sherry (Terry) Richards; wife, Alissa; sons, Cameron and Anderson; extended family and friends.
Private family gathering will he held.
The Snyder-Rodman Funeral Center of Delaware is assisting the family.
To share a fond memory of Ian or to offer a condolence to his family, please visit www.snyderfuneralhomes.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Kim
February 9, 2024
I still think about you, Captain. That hole you left behind never really filled in.
Kara Armstrong
March 14, 2021
Ian, we miss you so much. It seems like we are just waiting til you get back. We weren’t prepared or ready to let you go. It doesn’t seem to be getting any easier and Levi is lost without you. We love you and will always think of you.
Alberto Hiram
February 11, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person and a good friend. We will love you and miss you always.
Emily Tracy
February 9, 2020
Rest in peace Ian. I am sending prayers for your family and I am glad to have met you. Dear lord, please Keeping everyone uplifted in this tough time.
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Rachel Lyles
February 8, 2020
Going to miss you things won't be the same without you
Ethelda McLemore
February 8, 2020
This doesn't seem real. Rest in peace Ian! I will miss you!
Ethelda McLemore
February 8, 2020
This doesn't feel real.Rest in peace Ian! I will miss you!
Jami Mathias
February 8, 2020
I am so saddened by the loss of Ian. I remember knowing him as a 11-12 year old carefree boy. I hope that you are able to eventually find peace in the months and years to come. Your family will be in my thoughts for the foreseeable future as you mourn the loss of of Ian. Please be kind to yourselves.
Janet Hough
February 8, 2020
Rest easy proud to say you were a friend
Kimberley Beck
February 8, 2020
Rest easy, Captain, you will be missed by so many.
Amanda
February 7, 2020
You will be truly missed...
Latoya Bookman Davis
February 7, 2020
OMG, I can't believe this. Rest easy friend!
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