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Dorothea Elizabeth Rebecca Caroline “Dorothy” Barghahn Fritz

Birth	:	26 Aug 1921 Staplehurst, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	11 May 2020 Seward, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Our Redeemer Lutheran Country Cemetery, Staplehurst, Seward County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9670000, -97.2282000
Description	:	Limited to 10 people in the funeral home at a time. Dorothea “Dorothy” Elizabeth Rebecca Caroline (Barghahn) Fritz was born on August 26, 1921, near Staplehurst, Nebraska to John Henry and Margarethe J. (Henning) Barghahn and passed away on May 11, 2020, at the Greene Place in Seward at the age of 98 years, 8 months and 15 days. Dorothy was baptized on September 25, 1921 and confirmed on May 26, 1935, both at Zion Lutheran Church in Marysville, Nebraska. Dorothy worked as a nanny until 1945. On July 26, 1946, Dorothy married Ernest John Fritz... Read More	Limited to 10 people in the funeral home at a time. Dorothea “Dorothy” Elizabeth Rebecca Caroline (Barghahn) Fritz was born on August 26, 1921, near Staplehurst, Nebraska to John Henry and Margarethe J. (Henning) Barghahn and passed away on May 11, 2020, at the Greene Place in Seward at the age of 98 years, 8 months and 15 days. Dorothy was baptized on September 25, 1921 and confirmed on May 26, 1935, both at Zion Lutheran Church in Marysville, Nebraska. Dorothy worked as a nanny until 1945. On July 26, 1946, Dorothy married Ernest John Fritz and to this union seven children were born, Roger, Margaret, Dean, Donna, Gale, William (Bill) and Sandra. After their marriage she worked as a seamstress at Geesen Dry Cleaners in Seward. In the spring of 1948, Dorothy’s dad retired from farming and the family went from gas station attendant/mechanic and seamstress to farming. Her farm responsibilities were the chickens and calves as well as milking during planting and harvest seasons. In addition to farm chores she cooked, cleaned and assisted wherever an extra set of hands were needed. She enjoyed playing cards with her family. She was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church and the Our Redeemer Quilting Guild, where she spent many memorable afternoons. She will be missed so much by all of her family. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Fritz; parents, John and Margarethe Barghahn; three children and their spouses, Margaret (John) Colley, Donna (Donald) Sears, William Fritz; grandchildren, Marty Johnson, Michael Fritz, Anita Fritz; three great-grandchildren, Michael Dean, Luke and Eragoan; two daughters-in-law, Henrietta Fritz, Geraldine Fritz. Survivors cherishing her memory include her children, Roger Fritz, Missouri Valley, IA and friend, Hannah Tinnes, Bellevue, NE, Gale and Rosemary Fritz, Jones, OK, Dean and Bonnie Fritz, Seward, Sandra and Dennis Patchin, Gresham; daughter-in-law, Roz Fritz, Seward; 19 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren.

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Dorothea Elizabeth Rebecca Caroline “Dorothy” Barghahn Fritz's memorial is located at: Our Redeemer Lutheran Country Cemetery, Staplehurst, Seward County, USA.
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Dorothea Elizabeth Rebecca Caroline “Dorothy” Barghahn Fritz death on 11 May 2020 in Seward, Seward County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.9670000
Longitude: -97.2282000

Family Members:

Parent

John H. Barghahn

(1888 - 1957)

Margarethe J. Hennings Barghahn

(1885 - 1967)

Spouse

Ernest John Fritz

(1918 - 1989)

Siblings

Anna Margaretha Henning Luethke

(1911 - 2001)

Gerhard Heinrich “Gary” Barghahn

(1923 - 2011)

Children

Donna Jean Fritz Sears

(1950 - 2014)

William E. “Bill” Fritz

(1956 - 2018)

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