Fett, Anna (Mrs. Leland) 1911-1998

FETT, IMBROCK, FRIEDERICHS

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-Volunteer
Date: 9/10/2014 at 20:38:10

Source: Hawarden Independent (4-9-1998)

Born: April 4, 1911
Died: March 29, 1998

Anna Fett, 86, of Orange City died Sunday, March 29, 1998, at Orange City Municipal Hospital.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Craig, Iowa, with the Rev. Douglas Dowling officiating. Burial will be in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. today, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., at Oolman Funeral Home in Orange City.

Mrs. Fett was born April 4, 1911, in Ireton, Iowa, the daughter of Richard and Emma (Imbrock) Friederichs. She was raised in Ireton, where she attended high school.

She married Leland F. Fett on Aug. 29, 1928, in Ireton. The couple farmed near Ireton for a few years, then farmed near Craig.
She was employed with Otis Radio in Hawarden, Iowa, for several years.

In September 1979 they moved to Orange City. He died April 2, 1983, in Sioux City.

She was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, where she sang in the choir. She had been active in several other organizations.

Survivors include a daughter and her husband, Betty and William Bruns of Sartell, Minn.; four grandchildren, Mary Gronenthal, William L. and Phil Jon Bruns and Nancy Knowlton; six great-grandchildren; her caregivers, Bertha and Joe C. Kleinhesselink and Evelyn and Harold Pennings, all of Orange City; and her special friend, Gladys Vlieger of Maurice, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Marie Ferguson, and a brother, Deitrich "Dick" Friederichs.