Harvey W. Freese
Manning - Harvey W. Freese, 63, died at his home in Manning on
Monday, September 15. He was a retired cafe operator.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, September
17, at the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning with the Rev. Randy Ross,
minister of First Presbyterian church, officiating. Connie Siepker will
be organist and Judy Joens vocalist. Burial, with military honors, will
be in Wheatland cemetery near Breda. Serving as casketbearers will be
nephews: Leonard Freese, Jr.; Dennis Lamaak, Tim Wollesen, Ralph Freese,
Jr.; Darrell Freese and Harold Freese.
Mr. Freese is survived by his wife, Clara, Manning; three
children: Mrs. Kenneth (Cyla) Schrum, Catoosa, Okla.; LaRay Freese and
his wife, Polly, Sand Springs, Okla., and Mrs. Danny (Nylene) Thielen,
rural Audubon; eight grandchidren and eight brothers and sisters: Virgil
Freese, Early; Delores Artlett, Wall Lake; Leonard Freese, Manilla; Kate
Lamaak, Wall Lake; Ralph Freese, Wall Lake; Grace Wollesen, Wall Lake;
Robert Freese, Lake View; Pearl Kelly, California, and a sister-in-law,
Darlene Freese, Ida Grove.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Lester; three
siblings in infancy; a nephew and a niece.
Mr. Freese was born near Breda on April 8, 1923, a son of Ralph
and Grace Fischer Freese. He attended rural schools and served in the
U.S. Army during World War II.
On December 31, 1947, he was married to Clara Smidt. They lived
in Lake View, Kiron and Wall Lake and for the past 27 years in Manning.
He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and
the Presbyterian church.
(Carroll Daily Times Herald, Iowa, Tuesday, September 16, 1986, p. 2) |