Franklin Kury: key obituary facts
Is Franklin Kury dead? Yes. Franklin Kury died on August 16, 2026, at age 89.
Cause of death: Franklin Kury's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Franklin Kury known for?
He was an American politician.
More about Franklin Kury
Born: 15 October 1936.
Place of birth: Sunbury.
Gender: male.
Occupation: politician, jurist.
Nationality: United States.
Also known as: Franklin Leo Kury.
Franklin Kury, an American politician who served in the Pennsylvania General Assembly, died on August 16, 2026, aged 89.
Kury served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1966 to 1972 and then in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1973 to 1980. He is also known for authoring the environmental rights amendment in Article 1, Section 27, of the Pennsylvania Constitution.
Born on October 15, 1936, he was associated with Pennsylvania public life for much of his career.