Roy A. Franzen, Jr. Roy Alfred Franzen, Jr., 76, of Brockton, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Caritas Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of the late Rose Virginia (Cameron) Franzen. Born January 16, 1932 in Brockton, he was the son of the late Roy A. Franzen, Sr. and Mabel (Ryder) Franzen. Raised in Brockton he was a graduate of Brockton High School. He then served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. Mr. Franzen attended the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, he then was the owner and operator of Franklin Pharmacy in Brockton for several years. He also worked for the Brockton Enterprise Newspaper in the Circulation Department and the Raynham-Taunton Dog Track. He was a communicant of St. Margaret Church in Brockton and St. Ann Church in West Bridgewater. He was a long-time member of the Bertocci Memorial Club in Brockton. He is survived by his loving children, Ellen M. Farrell and her husband David of Brockton, John C. Franzen and his wife Patricia of Bourne, Andrew J. Franzen and his wife Denise of Taunton, and Leah A. Franzen of Marstons Mills; his sister Marcia Franzen-Hintze of Germany; he is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild and many nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late Jeanne Gillis. Funeral Information Funeral from the Russell Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (RT123) Brockton on Friday, October 24th at 9:00AM thence to St. Ann Church, 103 North Main St., West Bridgewater where a funeral mass will be celebrated for the repose of his soul at 10:00AM. Interment will follow in VA National Cemetery, Bourne. Calling hours in the Russell Pica Funeral Home Thursday 4:00-8:00PM.