Ralph Fitterer

1918 - 2006  (87 years)

• Name	Ralph Fitterer
  Born	16 Jun 1918	Glen Ullin, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Jan 2006	Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
  Buried	Y  [1]
  Person ID	I155042	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	Adam P. Fitterer,   b. 28 Nov 1883, Katharinenthal, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 12 Aug 1971, Glen Ullin, Morton County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Beata Meuchel,   b. 24 Nov 1895, Sulz, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 12 Mar 1976, Glen Ullin, Morton County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1911	Glen Ullin, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F25767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Schaff,   b. 24 Apr 1923, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 29 Sep 2000, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Married	9 Nov 1943	Glen Ullin, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F63194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Ralph Fitterer, 87, Bismarck, died January 28, 2006, at a Bismarck hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM on Thursday, February 2, at the Church of St. Anne in Bismarck with Rev. Ed Wehner officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM on Wednesday at Eastgate Funeral Service in Bismarck where a vigil service will be held at 6:00 PM. Visitation will continue Thursday one hour prior to the service at the church. Ralph was born on June 16, 1918, at Glen Ullin, North Dakota, the son of Adam P. and Beata (Meuchel) Fitterer. He married Margaret Schaff on November 9, 1943, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church south of Glen Ullin. They lived on the family farm until moving to Bismarck in 1981. Ralph and Margaret were married for 56 years. Ralph enjoyed fishing, playing cards, having coffee with his buddies, and working in his yard. He was a member of the Church of St. Anne, St. Joseph Men's Society, Knights of Columbus, the Elks, and the Eagles. Ralph is survived by his daughters, Kathleen Kennedy of Bandera, Texas, Marilynn Tong of Devils Lake, North Dakota, and Debbie (Mark) Gietzen of Bismarck; his sons, Dale of Fargo and Sid (Michelle) of Bismarck; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; his brothers, John of Portland, Oregon, and Adolf of Fargo; and his sisters, Betty Leingang of Mandan, Lena (Mike) Fitterer of Bismarck, Ann (Frank) Templeton of Portland, Oregon, Ronnie Martin of Portland, Oregon, and Bertie (Tom) Johnson of Salisbury, Maryland. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret who passed away on September 29, 2000; his parents; his son, Leslie; his daughter-in-law, Camille; his brothers, Tony, Pete, Steve, and Lucas; and his sister, Margaret Getschman.