Individual Details
Harry Albert FRIDLUND
(31 Aug 1898 - 23 Aug 1984)
Article in "LIndsay Life"13 Sep 1983, gives the marriage date of Harryand Berniece Rowe.
Obituary copied from Richard Fridlund file, is undated. Information onthe reverse side seems to be from The Porterville Recorder.
"HARRY A. FRIDLUND
A Memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in the First UnitedPresbyterian Church for Harry A. Fridlund, 85, of Lindsay, who diedThursday in a Visalia hospital.
A native of Sioux City, Iowa, he was a resident of Lindsay since 1941.He retired in 1964 as personnel manager for Lindsay Olive Growers,where he worked for 23 years.
He was a member of AARP in Lindsay, the Lindsay Masonic Lodge 416,American Legion Post 128, member and elder at First UnitedPresbyterian Church in Lindsay and Golden Age Chorus in Lindsay.
He was named Lindsay's citizen of year in 1980 and also recieved [sic]the AARP Who's Who award from the State of California. He wasinvolved in scouting.
He is survived by wife, Bernice of Lindsay; two sons, Richard E. andRobert M., both of Porterville; two step-sons, James K. Rowe ofPlacentia, and Larry H. Rowe of Lemoore; a daughter, Phyllis Websterof Lindsay; step-daughter Mary Lee Nesler of Altaville; 15grandchildren, seven step-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren andfour step-great-grandchildren.
Contributions can be made to the First United Presbyterian ChurchMemorial Fund, 351 E. Hermosa in Lindsay, 93247, or to the AmericanCancer Society.
Following the service private cremation will follow with interment inLindsay. The Rev. Thomos O. Elson of First United Presbyterian Church,will officiate.
Webb-Sanders is in charge of arrangements."
Obituary copied from Richard Fridlund file, is undated. Information onthe reverse side seems to be from The Porterville Recorder.
"HARRY A. FRIDLUND
A Memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in the First UnitedPresbyterian Church for Harry A. Fridlund, 85, of Lindsay, who diedThursday in a Visalia hospital.
A native of Sioux City, Iowa, he was a resident of Lindsay since 1941.He retired in 1964 as personnel manager for Lindsay Olive Growers,where he worked for 23 years.
He was a member of AARP in Lindsay, the Lindsay Masonic Lodge 416,American Legion Post 128, member and elder at First UnitedPresbyterian Church in Lindsay and Golden Age Chorus in Lindsay.
He was named Lindsay's citizen of year in 1980 and also recieved [sic]the AARP Who's Who award from the State of California. He wasinvolved in scouting.
He is survived by wife, Bernice of Lindsay; two sons, Richard E. andRobert M., both of Porterville; two step-sons, James K. Rowe ofPlacentia, and Larry H. Rowe of Lemoore; a daughter, Phyllis Websterof Lindsay; step-daughter Mary Lee Nesler of Altaville; 15grandchildren, seven step-grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren andfour step-great-grandchildren.
Contributions can be made to the First United Presbyterian ChurchMemorial Fund, 351 E. Hermosa in Lindsay, 93247, or to the AmericanCancer Society.
Following the service private cremation will follow with interment inLindsay. The Rev. Thomos O. Elson of First United Presbyterian Church,will officiate.
Webb-Sanders is in charge of arrangements."
Events
| Birth | 31 Aug 1898 | Sioux City, Woodbury Co., Iowa |  | ||
| Military | 19 Sep 1918 | World War I Draft Reg. Card. Gives full name, DOB, single, nearest | |||
| Marriage | 6 Jan 1921 | Gretchen GIEHM | |||
| Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Pct. 26A, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA, ED 68 pg 13B; Harry A. Fridlund, head, 31 (1898-99), 22 at first marriage, born IA both parents born Sweden, test clerk in packing house. | |||
| Marriage | 31 Aug 1980 | Bernice | |||
| Death | 23 Aug 1984 | Tulare Co., California | | ||
| Reference No | 5121 |
Families
| Spouse | Gretchen GIEHM (1899 - 1980) |
| Child | Phyllis FRIDLUND (1924 - 2008) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Robert Maurice FRIDLUND (1932 - 2004) |
| Spouse | Bernice (1912 - 1999) |
| Father | Magnus Olaf FRIDLUND (1863 - 1938) |
| Mother | Hilma Hana BERGMAN (1870 - 1971) |
| Sibling | Hilmer Maurice FRIDLUND (1896 - 1981) |
Endnotes
1. Fridlund Family Bible (Name: Name: 1890, N. Juul & Co., 112 Randolph St., Chicago, Ills;;).
2. CADI - post 1940, at ancestry.com.