Furnas-Knox County NeArchives Obituaries.....Franklin, Helen C. Canham June 2, 2008
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Lexington Clipper-Herald June 7, 2008
Helen C. Franklin, age 91, of Creighton, formerly of Beaver City, died Monday, 
June 2, 2008 at Creighton Care Center at Creighton.
  
Funeral services were held on Thursday, June 5, at 10 a.m. at First United 
Methodist Church in Beaver City, with Pastors Robert E Berlie, Sr. and Keith 
Theobald, officiating.  Lunch followed the services and burial was at Noon at 
Mount Hope Cemetery at Beaver City, Nebraska.

Viewing and visitation were on Wednesday, June 4, at Wenburg Funeral Home in 
Beaver City, and prior to services on Thursday at the church.

Survivors include her three daughters, Jan (Bruce) Jorgensen of Creighton, 
Barb (Kent) Gydesen of Lexington, Margi (Don) Ehrke of Orleans; one sister, 
Janet Williams of New London, N.H.; seven grandchildren, Phoebe and Halle 
Gydesen, Jared, Jenna, Adam, Andrea, and David Ehrke; and six nieces and 
nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Beulah Canham; husband 
Edwin; and a brother, Pratt Canham.

She was born July 29, 1916 at Newark, N.J., to Charles P. and Beulah 
(Joralemon) Canham. She grew up on the East Coast and graduated from Montclair 
High School in Montclair, N.Y. in 1934 and then Stoneleigh Women’s Junior 
College in Rye Beach, N.H. Following graduation from Junior College she worked 
in New York City for a couple of years.
 
On June 26, 1948 she married Edwin H. Franklin at her parent’s home in 
Wyncoat, Pa. Her husband Edwin died May 3, 1977.  

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