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KEYSTONE: Genevieve Monroe Franzenburg, 96, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Hiawatha Care Center in Hiawatha following an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, November 28, 2011 at St. John Lutheran Church in Keystone with Rev. Richard Osslund officiating. Interment will be held at the Keystone Cemetery. Friends may call at Phillips Funeral Home in Keystone from 2 to 4 p.m., on Sunday. A Memorial Fund has been established. Genevieve was born September 14, 1915 at Elberon to Guy and Myrtle (Kinner) Monroe. On November 8, 1945 she was united in marriage to George Franzenburg at Traer and he preceded her in death in 1971. Genevieve was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Keystone where she enjoyed membership in the L.W.M.L.. She had also been a member of the Kane Homemakers and served as a 4-H Leader. She is survived by her children, Gregory (Cathy) Franzenburg of Keystone, and her daughter, Nancy Franzenburg of Cedar Rapids; three grandchildren, Elysha (Casey) Goodgion of Superior, CO, Geoff (Christy) Franzenburg of Cedar Rapids, and Tyler Franzenburg of Keystone; five great-grandchildren, Cassidi, Abbi, Faith, and Ashleigh Goodgion, and Lydia Franzenburg; her sister, Ruth Davis of Naples, FL, and her brother, Murray (Darlene) Monroe of Traer. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son, John Franzenburg in 1971; three sisters, and five brothers. |