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- [S888] Social Security Death Index 1935 - Current, (www.ancestry.com).
Social Security Death Index Record about Edward N. Friesz
Name: Edward N. Friesz
SSN: 502-26-8178
Last Residence: 58554 Mandan, Morton, North Dakota
Born: 14 Feb 1924
Died: 17 Jun 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: North Dakota (Before 1951 )
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
Edward Nick Friesz
Birth: 14 Feb 1924 Fallon, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
Death: 17 Jun 2005 (aged 81) Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
Burial: Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
Memorial #: 137109533
Bio: Edward N. Friesz, 81, Mandan, died June 17, 2005, in a Bismarck hospital from complications resulting from a stroke he suffered in October. Services will be held at noon Monday, June 20, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mandan, with the Rev. Patrick Schumacher as celebrant. Burial will be at the Mandan Union Cemetery.
Edward was born Feb. 14, 1924, in Fallon, to Adam and Magdalena (Schmidt) Friesz. He was the oldest of nine children.
Edward grew up and worked on the family farm before moving to Mandan, where he worked at the Mandan Creamery and the Morton County Courthouse.
Edward's greatest achievement and joy in life was his family. He married Elsie Frohlich in 1953, and together they raised six children. Edward was also the proud grandpa of 10 grandchildren.
Edward was active in many community and civic organizations. He was a dedicated and regular parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Mandan, where he served as an usher and altar server. Edward was a 50 year Honorary Life Member of the 3rd Degree Knights of Columbus Council 2760, a 4th Degree Member for Fr. DeSmet Assembly, and a member of the Knights of Columbus Degree Team. He was also a 12 year Board Member for the Mandan Golden Age and a longtime RSVP Volunteer.
Edward is survived by his wife, Elsie; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Delphine (John) Marshall, Mandan, Sharon Johnson, Bismarck, and Annette (Leon) Kary, Mandan; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Kennard, Mandan, Gerard (Mary Ellen), West Hartford, Conn., and Maynard (Linda), Arlington, Va.; his grandchildren, Trever (Angie), Anton and Jakob Marshall, Alec and Brett Johnson, Maria and Elizabeth Schafer, Rachael Kary, Ryan and Adam Friesz; five sisters and four brothers-in-law, Kathryn (Ralph) Hopfauf, Eleanor (Ray) Knoll, Irene Zander, Lorraine (Mike) Hitchrick and Evelyn (Larry) Morrell; and two brothers and two sisters-in-law, Urban (Agnes) and Bill (Geraldine).
He is preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Bernard.
Family Members
Parents
Adam Valentine Friesz 1900-1971
Magdalena Schmidt Friesz 1902-1999
Spouse
Elsie Frohlich Friesz 1930-2016
Siblings
Irene J Friesz Zander 1928-2017
Urban C Friesz 1935-2007
Bernard J Friesz 1938-1959
Created by: Brian Backes (47148484)
Added: 11 Oct 2014
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137109533/edward-nick-friesz
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 December 2020), memorial page for Edward Nick Friesz (14 Feb 1924?17 Jun 2005), Find a Grave Memorial no. 137109533, citing Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA ; Maintained by Brian Backes (contributor 47148484) .
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