ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: FRANZEN, JAMES Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Sdlidell, La. Died: Friday, January 1, 2016 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= FRANZEN, JAMES September 20, 1925 - January 1, 2016 ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/sttammany/obits/dateobits/2016/st1601.htm and click to view list of photos. ========== James C. Franzen “Tequila”, of Pearl River Louisiana passed away on Friday, January 1, 2016, at Ochsner Medical Center, North Shore. He was the beloved husband of, Anna May Byrne Franzen. Father of: Babette Melies (Scott); Kenneth Smith(Terri); Robert Franzen; and Thomas Franzen. He was one of five brothers and three sisters. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. James was 90 years old and a native of Collegeport, Texas. He retired from Shell Oil Company, then worked in the antique furniture business with the love of his life, Ann. His greatest passion was spending time with his family, friends and mowing his grass. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church in Pearl River, Louisiana on Thursday, January 7, 2016. Visitation starts at 11 am followed by service at noon. Officiated by Brother Alvin Waller. ===================