FRANKLIN, Mark Allen, age 58 of Charlotte, North Carolina formerly of Cincinnati passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was born in Covington, Kentucky on June 8, 1956 the son of Charles Franklin and Martha (Wilson) Bialek. Mark was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
Mark was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Carolyn and Eileen; and his brother, Dale. He is survived by his wife, Annette Franklin; his daughter, Johanna and her husband Karim Badr; two sons, Mark Franklin Jr. and Dale Franklin; a brother, Roger Franklin; a sister, Cheryl Bialek; five grandchildren, Jennifer, Shannon, Sarah, Jordan Zachary, and Ali; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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