Franklin Kulle

It is with deep sadness that the family of Franklin Kulle announces his passing, on Tuesday, June 20th at the age of 84. Frank was the co-founder, with his wife Annette Kulle, of Countryside Montessori School (now called Countryside Day School) in Northbrook where he was the President of the school for more than fifty years, serving hundreds of families.

Frank was a resident of Northbrook for most of his adult life though he also served in the United States Army where he was stationed in Germany. Frank guided and assisted parents from suburbs near and far as they strived to raise their children into fine adults.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Krista Delaney and his wife, Annette Kulle. He is survived by his loving children, Jay (Chrissy) Kulle and Wendy (Gaetano) Calise; his seven grandchildren, Riley and Rogan Delaney, Gianni and Christian Kulle, Dante, Cecilia, and Rino Calise;

A visitation was be held to celebrate Frank's extraordinary life on Monday, June 26, 2023 from 5:30 to 7 pm at N.H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home,in Glenview. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to his life's work and passion, Countryside Day School, 1985 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062.