Joyce Bonnie Franklin was bon in Wisconsin. Where she grew up an went to school also. She married My Dad Willard Mechelke when She was 17. They lived in Wisconsin for several more years, After having 4 children in Wisconsin. They Moved to MN and had 1 more child. Dad worked for Hilger transfer Garbage Company and mom was a stay at home mom for a few years. She was Divorced after 17 years, and Went to work For Hans café in Downtown Mpls. MN She was married several times, We wont go there. But she also loved my Dad and he the same. They were back together when Dads wife passed in 92 or 93, and then in 94 the Lord took him away to soon I believe she would have lived a happier life if Dad had not passed so soon. She was Married To Bill Miller and the rest is History. She lived a hard life, with many Lessons learned. May we all have the love she shared with her children and grandchildren forever in our hearts.

Mom passed on The 24th of Aug at 8:28 am . It was a beautiful day. She was finally at Peace after a long struggle with COPD. She looked Beautiful the Morning of her passing, We will forever be grateful to the Hospice Home for making her Journey to Heaven a Peaceful one without suffering.