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In memory of
Mrs. Lynn Tracy Franklin
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In lieu of flowers
In lieu of flowers, consider a gift to American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
Personal note from Lynn’s granddaughter, Miranda
Obituary
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mrs. Lynn Franklin. Born on June 26, 1950, Lynn graced our lives with her unwavering spirit and steadfast love until her departure on February 8, 2024.
Lynn was born to Josephine and Herbert Hopman and was raised alongside her brothers, George, Ronnie, and Roger Hopman. She was predeceased by her parents and brother Roger, but her brothers George and Ronnie continue to honor her …
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Lynn did not want any kind of services but for loved ones to gather and share about her life.
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What were Lynn's favorite performances to watch?
Her grandchildren play sports
Her grandchildren play sports
Her grandchildren play sports
What were Lynn's favorite books?
Anything by Dean Koontz or James Patterson
Anything by Dean Koontz or James Patterson
Anything by Dean Koontz or James Patterson
What causes did Lynn care about most?
ASPCA, cancer research
ASPCA, cancer research
ASPCA, cancer research
What were Lynn's favorite ways to spend free time?
Reading, playing games, cooking, and baking
Reading, playing games, cooking, and baking
Reading, playing games, cooking, and baking
Timeline
Born
June 26th, 1950
Graduated from high school
1968
Salem High School, Walnut Street, Salem, NJ
Had a child, Tracy Thompson
December 13th, 1970
Survived by
Nelson Franklin
Husband
Tracy Thompson
Daughter
James Thompson Sr
Son-in-law
Heather Hinchman
Daughter
James Thompson Jr
Grandson
Miranda Bratton
Granddaughter
Andrew Datz
Grandson
Ryan Hinchman
Grandson
Chase Hinchman
Grandson
Donnie Hinchman
Son-in-law
James Thompson III
Great grandson
Evie Bratton
Great granddaughter
George Hopman
Brother
Ronnie Hopman
Brother
Stephanie Blair
Niece
Brandi Ortiz
Family
Predeceased by
Other key details
Cause of death
Lung cancer
Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Padgett Funeral Home
Hospice care provided by
Bayada at Inspira, Home Health and Hospice
Lasting impact
Lynn donated organs
Cornea
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In lieu of flowers, consider a gift to American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
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