Mr. Charles Albert Franko, 47, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully following an extended illness at the Center for Hospice Care in Elkhart on Friday, April 24, 2020 at 4:12 pm. He was born November 21, 1972 in Chicago to Albert A. and Kathleen B. (Hill) Franko, who survive him in Elkhart.

Also surviving are his sisters Theresa (David) Hamood, Christina (Jeffrey) Angel and Kathryn (Anthony) Oliva; as well as his loving nieces and nephew Danielle (Michael) Reyes, Stephen (Leah) Hudkins, Lara Golebiewski and Arabella Oliva.

In accordance with the family's wishes, a private entombment will be held at St. Vincent Cemetery in the near future. Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Elkhart are honored to assist Charles' family.

Charles was a 1990 graduate of Northridge High School in Middlebury. Memorial contributions may be given to the Center for Hospice Care of Elkhart.

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