Francis Milkent Obituary (1931 - 2021)

Born Aug 11, 1931, Francis Milkent was faculty at Zion-benton High School in Zion, IL. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Francis Milkent.

School Role	Faculty
Date of Birth	Aug 11, 1931
Date of Passing	Mar 01, 2021
About	Francis Milkent, age 89, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021. Born on August 11, 1931, Francis was the son of the late Frank and Jennette (Conrad) Milkent. On June 13, 1953, at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Francis married the love of his life, Mariann Capobianco. She preceded him in death in 2003. From August 11, 1954 – July 24, 1956 he proudly served his country in the United States Army. A lifelong resident of Kenosha, Francis attended St. Mary's Catholic Church. Francis was a CCD Leader in the Marriage Enrichment Program and involved with the church festivals. He enjoyed bike riding with his wife and spending time with family and friends. Francis was employed as a teacher for Zion-Benton Township High School for 33 years.

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Theresa Hulback '86 said:

None of Mr Milkent’s students will EVER forget “11:11”. He said he was going to brainwash us and he succeeded in the best way.

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Larry Potter '65 posted a photo:

I had him as an instructor somewhere between 1961-1965. I enjoyed his class!!

Larry Potter

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