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Robert James Franklin Obituary

Robert James Franklin

December 8, 1962 - November 28, 2022

Robert James Franklin Obituary

Robert J. Franklin, Jr., age 59 of Dallas, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at Allied Hospice-Meade St., Wilkes-Barre.



He was born in Wilkes-Barre on December 8, 1962 and was the son of Carol Franklin Kline and the late Robert J. Franklin, Sr.



Robert was a self-employed contractor, owning Robert Franklin Construction. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. Robert was a loving son and brother to all that will miss him dearly.



He was also preceded in death by his stepfather, William F. Kline.



In addition to his mother, Robert is survived by sister, Debbie Race (William); and brothers, Brian Kelly Franklin (Janine) of Dallas and Michael D. Franklin of Harveys Lake.



Funeral Services will be private. There will be no calling hours.



Arrangements are by the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc., corner of routes 29 and 118, Pikes Creek.



In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Kunkle Fire Co., 3943 SR 309, Dallas, PA 18612.


Online condolences can be made at clswansonfuneralhome.com

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Robert J. Franklin, Jr., age 59 of Dallas, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at Allied Hospice-Meade St., Wilkes-Barre.



He was born in Wilkes-Barre on December 8, 1962 and was the son of Carol Franklin Kline and the late Robert J. Franklin, Sr.



Robert was a self-employed contractor,

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