On Saturday October 24, 2009 Florence Franks passed away at Overlook Hospital. She lived in Clifton for many years before moving to Scotch Plains. Mrs. Franks served as the first President of the Paper Mill Playhouse auxiliary and was a former member of the Questa's Society. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Foster Franks, her loving daughter Lana Harber and her husband Steve of New York City, and her adored grandson Oliver Harber. Friends may call at the Gray Funeral Home, 318 East Broad Street, Westfield, NJ on Tuesday October 27, from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. Funeral services will be Wednesday October 28 at the Chapels at Short Hills in Milburn, NJ at 10:30 am.