Freml, Joseph Francis (1959 - 2012)

FREML, ZEIMEN, DAVIDSON

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FREML, JOSEPH FRANCIS - - March 16, 1959 - January 25, 2012

Joseph Francis Freml

Source: Published in Denison Bulletin/Review from January 30, 2012

Joseph Francis Freml, 52 of Corning, formerly of Denison, died Wednesday, January 25.

Mass of Christian Burial was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 30, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Corning, with burial at Calvary Cemetery, Corning.

The Pearson Family Funeral Service in Corning was in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Freml, of Corning; two sons, Blake Freml, of Des Moines, and Seth Freml of Iowa City; his father, Wesley Freml, of Denison; and five brothers, Jim Freml, of Denison, Tom Freml, of Creston, Charley Freml, of Glidden, and Richard Freml and Gerry Freml, both of Harlan.

Memorials may be directed to the Corning Volunteer Fire Department, St. Patrick's Catholic Church or Adams County Conservation Board.

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JOSEPH FRANCIS FREML (1959 - 2012)

Source: Published in Denison Bulletin/Review February 3, 2012

Joseph Francis Freml, 52, of Corning, died Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10:30 A.M., Monday, January 30, 2012, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Corning. Father Dan Siepker officiated. Interment was at Calvary Cemetery, Corning. Open Visitation was from 2:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, January 29 at Pearson Family Funeral Service, 701 7th Street, Corning. Family received friends from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Sunday evening at the funeral home. A Wake Service was held at 6:30 P.M. Sunday evening. Memorials may be directed to the Corning Volunteer Fire Department; and/or St. Patrick's Catholic Church; and/or Adams County Conservation Board. On-line condolences may be left at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com

Joseph Francis Freml, the son of Wesley Robert and Rita Maria (Zeimen) Freml, was born on March 16, 1959 in Harlan, Iowa. Joseph graduated from Denison High School with the Class of 1977. He attended Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) and received a certificate in telephone communications. On June 11, 1983 he married Carolyn Sue Davidson at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Corning, Iowa.

Joseph began working in Lake Mills, Iowa for the telephone company; then he worked for Centel Telephone in Denison. In 1981, he transferred to Corning and continued to work for Centel Telephone until 1986. For the past twenty-five years Joseph has worked for the Southwest Iowa R.E.C. He began working in Member Service for several years; then he worked as a utility power lineman.

Joseph was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Joseph was a Volunteer Fireman for twenty-eight years and served on the Adams County Conservation Board for fifteen years.

Left to cherish Joseph's memory are his wife, Carolyn Freml, Corning; his sons: Blake (Cassie) Freml, Des Moines; and Seth Freml, Iowa City, Iowa; his father: Wesley Freml, Denison, Iowa; his brothers: Jim (Sherri) Freml, Denison; Tom (Karin) Freml, Creston; Charley (Susan) Freml, Glidden; Richard (Mary) Freml, Harlan; and Gerry (Diane) Freml, Harlan; his mother-in-law and father-in-law: Ed and Bonnie Davidson, Corning; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.

Preceding Joseph in death were his grandparents; his mother, Rita; and his nephew, Chad Freml.

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Source: Pearson Family Funeral Service
701 7th St
Corning, IA 50841
ph: 641-322-3156

Joseph F. Freml
March 16, 1959 - January 25, 2012

Joseph Francis Freml, the son of Wesley Robert and Rita Maria (Zeimen) Freml, was born on March 16, 1959 in Harlan, Iowa. Joseph entered eternal rest on January 25, 2012, at the age of fifty-two years, ten months, and nine days.

Joseph graduated from Denison High School with the Class of 1977. He attended Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) and received a certificate in telephone communications. On June 11, 1983 he married Carolyn Sue Davidson at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Corning, Iowa.

Joseph began working in Lake Mills, Iowa for the telephone company; then he worked for Centel Telephone in Denison. In 1981, he transferred to Corning and continued to work for Centel Telephone until 1986. For the past twenty-five years Joseph has worked for the Southwest Iowa R.E.C. He began working in Member Service for several years; then he worked as a utility power lineman.

Joseph was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. Joseph was a Volunteer Fireman for twenty-eight years and served on the Adams County Conservation Board for fifteen years.

Left to cherish Joseph's memory are his wife, Carolyn Freml, Corning; his sons: Blake (Cassie) Freml, Des Moines; and Seth Freml, Iowa City, Iowa; his father: Wesley Freml, Denison, Iowa; his brothers: Jim (Sherri) Freml, Denison; Tom (Karin) Freml, Creston; Charley (Susan) Freml, Glidden; Richard (Mary) Freml, Harlan; and Gerry (Diane) Freml, Harlan; his mother-in-law and father-in-law: Ed and Bonnie Davidson, Corning; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.

Preceding Joseph in death were his grandparents; his mother, Rita; and his nephew, Chad Freml.