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Council members recall Cliff Franklin and note memorial services
Summary
Councilmembers and the mayor offered condolences for the late Cliff Franklin and announced a Wednesday memorial at Ochalek's and a Friday service at the American Legion.
Council members used the mayor/council reports portion of the Aug. 3 meeting to pay tribute to Cliff Franklin, who recently died after years of volunteer service in Milan organizations including Aid Milan, Moving Milan Forward and the Milan Chamber.
Councilmember Snyder remembered Franklin's years of service and friendships; Councilmember Nie and Dr. Wayne shared personal memories and invited attendees to memorial events. Dr. Wayne noted she and Franklin ran for City Council together in 2021 and encouraged attendance at Ochalek's memorial on Wednesday and the American Legion's memorial service on Friday. Several councilmembers expressed condolences to Franklin's family, including Mayor Ed Kolar.
No formal council action was taken; the remarks were part of the council's reports and condolences section.
