Veronica “Ronnie” Anna Schurman, 71, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014.

Born in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of Joseph Biro of Franklin and the late Veronica Biro. Ronnie was former owner of Sprinkles Ice Cream Shop. She loved Bible research and watching sports. She was a college professor at North Western Connecticut Community College where she taught mathematics. She attended Franklin Seventh-Day Adventist Church.

In addition to her father, she is survived by her husband of 45 years, “Rog” Schurman of Franklin; son, John Brennan of Vermont and brother, Paul Biro and wife Yvonne of Dallas, GA.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Franklin Seventh-Day Adventist Church, PO Box 639, Franklin, NC 28744.

Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com