Ronald L. Franken, 81, of Linn, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his residence.
He was born Jan. 28, 1942, to the late Vincent and Marie (Schaefer) Franken in Linn.
He attended school in Linn and later received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri.
Ronald was a father, a farmer and an entrepreneur.
He is survived by sons, Jason Franken, Justin Franken and wife Michelle and Josh Franken and wife Erin; brothers, Patrick Franken and wife Estella and Kenneth Franken and wife Dianna; grandchildren, Clara, William, Cole, Ava, Isaiah, Jonah, Xavier and Elspeth Franken; nephew, Kevin Franken; and goddaughter, Heather Franken Donovan.
Private family services will be held.
Arrangements entrusted to Morton Chapel in Linn.
