FREDRICKS, Clarabelle F. (Wentworth) 1924-1994

FREDRICKS, HUTTON, WENTWORTH, DEWITT

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/18/2012 at 00:25:38

Clarabelle F. Fredricks

Clarabelle F. Fredricks, 69, Mason City, died Friday, January 28, 1994 at North Iowa Mercy Health Center East.

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning at Major Erickson Funeral Home, Mason City. The Rev.
David Anderson of St. James Lutheran Church officiated. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mrs. Fredricks was born March 4, 1924, at Mason City, the daughter of Charles and Euphamy (Hutton) Wentworth. She graduated from Mason City High School.

On June 15, 1949, she married Elmer J. Fredricks at Albert Lea, Minn. The couple made their home in Nora Springs for many years before moving to Mason City.

She was employed by Jacob E. Decker & Sons and later Armour’s for 36 years, retiring in 1983. Her grandchildren were very special to her.

Survivors include a son, Arnold E. and wife, Jo Ann Fredricks of Mason City; grandchildren, Kim C. Fredricks of St. Paul, Minn., Derek J. Fredricks of Mason City, Marilyn M. and husband, William Osburn of Clear Lake, Patty Fredricks and Maryann Fredricks, both of Mason City; three great-granddaughters, Jessica A. DeWitt, Samantha K. DeWitt, Kayla Rose Fredricks; two great-grandsons, Stoney Fredricks and Sebastian Osburn; a sister, Ruth Ouverson of Mason City; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband; and three brothers, Dale, Lyle, and Wayne.

[Nora Springs Advertiser – 2 February 1994]