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Bernard Justin Friess

Birth	:	19 May 1934 Ransom, Ness County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	26 Mar 2003 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0532990, -95.7360992
Description	:	Bernard "Bernie" Justin Friess, 68, Topeka, died Wednesday, March 26, 2003, at his home. Mr. Friess was employed at the Oakland Standard service station for 11 years and then was a press operator for Hallmark Cards for more than 29 years before retiring in July 1996. He also was an Army veteran. He was born May 19, 1934, in Ransom, to Mathias Friess and Mary Fantenalli-Roths. He moved to Topeka in 1959. Mr. Friess was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where he had been an usher for more than 30 years. He was a life member of Post No. 7972 of... Read More	Bernard "Bernie" Justin Friess, 68, Topeka, died Wednesday, March 26, 2003, at his home. Mr. Friess was employed at the Oakland Standard service station for 11 years and then was a press operator for Hallmark Cards for more than 29 years before retiring in July 1996. He also was an Army veteran. He was born May 19, 1934, in Ransom, to Mathias Friess and Mary Fantenalli-Roths. He moved to Topeka in 1959. Mr. Friess was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where he had been an usher for more than 30 years. He was a life member of Post No. 7972 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Ransom, a member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 2608 in Topeka and Nocturnal Adoration at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. He was a lifelong fan of The University of Kansas athletics. He married Beverly Joy Oswald on Sept. 19, 1960, in Emporia. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Vincent G. Lambert, Hiawatha; five daughters, B. Jolene Lambert, Emmett, Lynette R. Schmidt, Marion, Bernadette M. Smith and Annette M. Johnson, both of Topeka, and Jeanette L. Rodger, Berryton; eight sisters, Laurene Marvin, La Crosse, Marjorie Flax, Mary Frances Flax and Rosella McClain, all of Ransom, Sister Mary Janice, Wichita, Anna Mae Ferguson, Lebannon, Mo., Janice Hornung, Spearville, and Katherine Ator, Prairie Village; eight brothers, Elmer Friess, Wilks Barre, Pa., Lewis Friess, Ness City, Donald Friess, Dodge City, Warren Friess, Hays, Harold Friess, and Fred Friess, both of Topeka, Daniel Friess, Spearville, and Maurice Friess, Bennington; 17 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Mr. Friess was preceded in death by a son, James D. Lambert, in 1984. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial with military honors conducted by Philip Billard Post O. 1650 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Friess will lie in state after 4 p.m. Friday at the church, where rosaries will be recited by the parish at 6 p.m. and Knights of Columbus Council No. 2608 at 6:30 p.m. Memorial contributions maybe made to the ASC of Wichita, Adores of the Blood of Christ, 1165 Southwest Blvd., Wichita, 67213; or to the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 312 N.E. Freeman, Topeka, 66616. Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Bernard Justin Friess death on 26 Mar 2003 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
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Family Members:

Parent

Mathias Frederick “Matt” Friess

(1896 - 1958)

Mary Margaret Roths “Mayme” Fontanelli Friess

(1899 - 1989)

Siblings

Marjorie Ann Friess Flax

(1922 - 2004)

Cletus Frederick Friess

(1924 - 1996)

Eugene Francis Friess

(1927 - 1953)

Donald Matthias Friess

(1929 - 2018)

Warren James Friess

(1932 - 2014)

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