On February 21, 2013 Genius “Gene” Durandetti Franks beloved husband of the late Adelaide E. (nee Bearry) Franks; devoted father of Susan E. Fisher and her husband David; loving grandfather of Adam Fisher and his wife Whitney Frazier and Zachary Fisher; loving great grandfather of Adelaide Fisher; brother of Jule Franks and the late Edmond, Reno and Louis Franks; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at the E.F. Lassahn Funeral Home, P.A. 11750 Belair Road (Kingsville) on Friday, February 22, 2013 from 2-5 & 7-9pm. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at 1:00pm. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. If desired memorial contributions may be made to Dundalk Patapsco Neck Historical Society & Museum Inc., Dundalk Renaissance Corp. or a charity of your choice in his honor.

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