Leonore Franze, 103, of Chicago, IL, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005 at home. She was born in Germany on Sept. 11, 1902. She was predeceased by her husband of almost 50 years, Nichola; and her only sibling, Louise Zoch. Loving mother of Elva Adams and Harold (Carole) Franze. She is survived by grandchildren, Valerie (Loren) Mensinga, Arnie (Loraine) Adams, Michael (Judy) Franze and Scott, Lori and Tyler Franze. There are seven great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren. She also leaves two nieces, Dolores (the late Frank) Kmilek and Le (Don) Harbeck and numerous other nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 9 a.m. until time of Service 11 a.m. at Cumberland Chapels, 8300 W. Lawrence Ave., Norridge. She will be buried with her husband at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Arlington Heights, IL. For info, 708-456-8300 or www.cumberlandchapels.com
