He was born in 1930 in Parnell, Iowa, and served in the Archdiocese of Dubuque before being named the seventh Bishop of Davenport. His funeral liturgy will be held Friday.
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Catholics gathered at Sacred Heart Cathedral to remember a former bishop of the Diocese of Davenport Friday morning.
Bishop William Franklin, who served as Davenport’s bishop from 1994 to 2006, has died at 95.
Funeral services and a Mass of Christian Burial for Elaine A. Epping, 78, a resident of Davenport, will be 10 a.m. Monday, June 14, at Holy Family Catholic Church, Davenport. Visitation will be Sunday ...
KGAN on MSN: Catholic Diocese of Davenport announces death of Bishop William Franklin
The Catholic Diocese of Davenport has announced the death of Bishop William Franklin, who served as the diocese’s seventh bishop. He died peacefully while in th ...