George Friedel Jr. (1959-2016)

FRIEDEL, PATTERSON, BONESTROO, KERSBERGEN, TRIPLET, DENNIS, HORSTMAN, CRONIN, JONES, CORBIN

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Date: 9/17/2016 at 13:27:41

George Delbert Friedel Jr. the son of George Delbert Friedel Sr. and Marlys (Patterson) Friedel was born March 9, 1959 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He received his education at Remsen-Union High School. On July 2, 1988, he was united in marriage to Glynis Bonestroo in Alton, Iowa. The couple farmed by Danbury, Iowa for a while and lived in various other communities until moving to Germantown, Iowa in 2011. He was employed for over 40 years as a mechanic. George passed away at his home on Monday, September 12, 2016 reaching the age of 57 years, 6 months and 3 days.

George’s family was most important to him, spending time with his children and grandchildren. He also enjoyed collecting antiques and working on cars.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Glynis of Germantown, Iowa; children, Jamie (Alisha) Friedel of Sioux City, Iowa; Suzanne (Alan) Kersbergen of St. Augustine, Florida; Eric (Brandy) Triplet of Hawarden, Iowa; Rebecca (Andy) Dennis of Des Moines, Iowa; Jennifer (Dan) Horstman of Paullina, Iowa and Trevor Friedel of Germantown, Iowa; twelve grandchildren, Zachary, Charlie, Evan, William, Alexandria, Hailey, Gage, Brayden, Declan, Lilliana, Briana and Vanessa; his mother, Marlys Friedel of Remsen, Iowa; siblings, Milton Friedel Sr. of Duncombe, Iowa; Fran Cronin of Alton, Iowa and Philip Jones of the Virgin Islands also other relatives and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his father and son-in-law, Cole Corbin.