Magdalena Friesz

1911 - 2002  (90 years)

• Name	Magdalena Friesz
  Nickname	Maggie
  Born	16 Sep 1911	Fallon, Morton County, North Dakota, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	26 May 2002	Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
  Buried	Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I38207	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Johannes Simon Frieß Friesz,   b. 29 Nov 1876, Landau, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 1927, North Dakota, USA  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Ida Audenia Messer,   b. 5 Nov 1877, Odessa, Ukrayina ,   d. 28 Mar 1960, North Dakota, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Nov 1901	North Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F18203	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Michael M. Beckler,   b. 23 Aug 1909, Fallon, Morton County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 1 Oct 1948  (Age 39 years)
  Children	1. Theresa Helen Beckler,   b. 7 Sep 1931, Fallon, Morton County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 4 Aug 2013, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 81 years)   2. Louise Beckler,   b. 10 Feb 1933, Fallon, Morton County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 18 Feb 2017, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 84 years)   3. Dorothy Beckler   4. Jean Beckler   5. Henry Beckler   6. Andrew F. Beckler,   b. 22 Dec 1939, Fallon, Morton County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 5 Feb 1994, Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 54 years)   7. Dean Beckler   8. Michael Beckler
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F112058	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] 1920 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com). Name: Maggie Friess[Maggie Friesz] Home in 1920: Township 136, Morton, North Dakota Age: 8 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1912 BirthPlace: North Dakota Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's name: John S Father's Birth Place: Russia Mother's name: Ida Mother's Birth Place: Russia Marital status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Image: 145 [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Magdalena Friesz Beckler Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about sponsoring this memorial... Birth: Sep. 16, 1911 Fallon Morton County North Dakota, USA Death: May 26, 2002 Mandan Morton County North Dakota, USA Magdalena Beckler, 90, died May 26, 2002, in a Mandan nursing home. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Mandan, with the Rev. Patrick Schumacher officiating. Burial will be in Mandan Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Weigel Funeral Home, Mandan, where a parish rosary and parish vigil will be held at 7 p.m. Magdalena was born Sept. 16, 1911, north of Fallon on the family homestead, the daughter of John and Ida (Messer) Friesz. She grew up in Fallon and attended Fallon Boarding School. She married Michael Beckler Jr. on Oct. 22, 1930, in Fallon. She was employed at George's Bakery in Mandan, and later took a nurses' aide training course at Bismarck Junior College. Upon completion of the course, she went to work at St. Alexius for 13 years until her retirement. Magdalena did volunteer work at the Senior Center in Mandan. She enjoyed playing bingo and took great pride in having her family around her. She will be remembered for her grace and sweet disposition and the love of people and life that stayed with her until the end. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church, the Altar Society and the Eagles Club. She is survived and will be deeply missed by her four daughters and one son-in-law, Theresa Ressler, Louise Markel, Dorothy Berger and Jean and Allen Braun, all of Mandan; three sons and daughters-in-law, Henry and Jackie and Dean and Pam, all of Mandan, and Mike and Pat, Las Cruces, N.M.; 20 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Emma Helbling, Mandan. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Michael; one son, Andrew; one great-grandson, Jaydon Hoebien; two sisters, Frances Schaner and Sister Irmina, O.S.B.; and two brothers, Val and Lipp Friesz. Bismarck Tribune May 26, 2002 Family links: Parents: John Friesz (1876 - 1927) Ida Messer Friesz (1877 - 1960) Spouse: Michael Beckler (1909 - 1948)* Children: Theresa Helen Beckler Ressler (1931 - 2013)* Andrew F Beckler (1939 - 1994)* Siblings: Liberous R Friesz (1904 - 1965)* Valentine Friesz (1905 - 1972)* Irmina Friesz (1907 - 1982)* Magdalena Friesz Beckler (1911 - 2002) Emily Friesz Helbling (1913 - 2012)* Frances Friesz Schaner (1917 - 2000)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Mandan Union Cemetery Mandan Morton County North Dakota, USA Plot: NORTHSIDE, lot 392, grv 4 Created by: ProgBase Record added: Jul 29, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 74138054