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Franklin C. Cappon Jr

1925 - 2006

 
Franklin C. Cappon Jr., 80, of Fulton and formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, died Saturday, April 29, 2006, at his home. He was born in Ann Arbor, Mich., the son of the late Franklin "Cappy" Cappon and the late Henrietta B. Van Putten.

His father was head basketball coach at Luther College, University of Kansas, University of Michigan and Princeton University. His father is remembered in the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
 
Frank proudly served in the Navy as a Signalman during World War II.

He attended Luther College, receiving a teaching degree. Upon graduation he accepted a position as an English teacher in Klemme, Iowa.

He was a systems engineer at Delaval Turbine in New Jersey and was also the vice president of marketing at Eaton Corporation in Cleveland, Ohio. He retired from there after 20 years and moved to Winter Haven, Fla. In 1998, after the death of his first wife, he moved to Fulton, Mississippi.



source: Find-A-Grave #171080996
 

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Franklin 'C' “Cap” Cappon, Jr: born 30 Nov 1925, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan - died 29 Apr 2006, Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi

Grave marker at Cremated, Ashes scattered, Specifically: Hamilton Square, New Jersey

Son of Franklin 'C' Cappon, born 1900 - died 1961 and Henrietta Bertha Van Putten, born 1899 - died
1976
 
Husband of: Katherine Alice Mulvey, born 1926 - died 1998;  married 1947
 
Father of:
Robin 'C' Cappon (1957–1976)

Brother of:
Mary Lavine Cappon Muller (1927–1990)
 
 
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 171080996

 

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