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From the funeral program: IN LOVING MEMORY OF VIVIAN R. FRITZ BORN September 5, 1913 AT REST June 20, 1986 SERVICE AT Maplewood Lutheran Church Monday — June 23, 1986 — 2:00 P.M. CLERGYMAN Pastor Norman Levang MUSIC OrganistMyrtle Drayton Duet — Everett C Rhoda Johnson “In The Garden” Solo — Everett Johnson “Beyond The Sunset” PALLBEARERS Emil Drayton Wilbert Schultz Melvin Drayton Ted Solien Les Satter Dave Stetz FINAL RESTING PLACE Maplewood Lutheran Cemetery SURVIVORS: Step—son, Horst Truestedt; Brother, Duane Fritz; Two Step—Grand- daughters; Three aunts, Hulda, Sarah, and Louisa Brown. Arrangements By Larson Funeral Home From the newspaper: Funeral services for Vivian R. Fritz were held Monday afternoon at the Maplewood Lutheran Church with the Rev. Norman Levang officiating. Fritz, 72, died Friday, June 20, 1986, at his farm home in Lida Township. Mrs. Myrtle Drayton was or- ganist for the service and Everett and Rhoda Johnson sang a duet. Pallbearers were Melvin Drayton, Emil Drayton, Wilbert Schultz, Dave Stetz, Ted Solien and Les Satter. Burial was in the church cemetery. Vivian Russel Fritz was born September 5, 1913, in Lida Town- ship, a son of Theodore Fritz, Sr., and Nellie Brown Fritz. He attend- ed District 189 school and was in the service during WWII. After the war, he bought the home farm and had lived and farmed there since. He married Frieda Burke on November 23, 1964. She died Nov- ember 27, 1972. He is survived by a stepson, Horst Truestedt of Pine Island, Minnesota; and by a brother, Duane Fritz of Glenwood, Iowa. He also leaves two step-grand- daughters and three aunts: Hulda, Sarah and Louisa Brown. He was preceded by his parents, his wife, and by three brothers: Bernhard, Carlton and Ted Jr. |